Translation of "learn" - English-German dictionary

learn

verb /ləːn/ (past tense, past participles learned, learnt)

› to gain knowledge or skill (in)

lernen
A child is always learning
She wants to learn French
She is learning (how) to swim.

› to get to know

erfahren
It was then that I learned that she was dead.
learned /-nid/ adjective

› having or showing great learning

bewandert
a learned professor.
learner noun

› a person who is in process of learning

der/die Anfänger(in), Anfänger-…
a foreign language learner
Be patient – I’m only a learner
(also adjective) a learner driver.
learning noun

› knowledge which has been gained by learning

die Gelehrsamkeit
The professor was a man of great learning.
learner-friendly adjective

› that is easy or simple for use in learning

lernfreundlich, leicht zu lernen
This textbook is designed to be learner-friendly.

(Translation of “learn” from the PASSWORD English–German Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

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