learn

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
2. To attend a course or other educational activity.
3. To gain knowledge from a bad experience so as to improve.
4. To study.
5. To come to know; to become informed of; to find out.

Noun

The act of learning something

Concepts

apprendre

étudier

savoir

enseigner

vérifier

mémoriser

lire

acquérir

découvrir

voir

aprendre

apprendre à

rendre malade

saisir l’âme

s’habituer

imiter

conseiller

appartenir

doter

mourir

naître

obtenir

comprendre

déceler

apprendre par cœur

éduquer

regarder

faire des études

enseignement

instruction

étude

bachoter

potasser

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/lɜːn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English lernen, from Old English leornian, from Proto-West Germanic *liʀnōn, from Proto-Germanic *lizaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(le-)lóys-e, stative from the root *leys- (“track, furrow, trace, trail”).
Cognate with German lernen (“to learn”). See also lore.

Phrases

" How did you learn to read ?" the girl asked at one point .

"Comment avez-vous appris à lire?" Demanda la fille à un moment donné.