aprender

Meaning

1. (transitive) to learn, to acquire knowledge
2. (intransitive) to be able to learn

Hyphenated as

a‧pren‧der

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.pɾẽˈde(ʁ)/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese aprender, from Latin apprendere, alternative form of apprehendere. Doublet of apreender, a borrowing. Compare Galician aprender.

Sentences

Qual língua você deseja aprender este ano ?

What language do you want to learn this year?

Eu gosto de aprender novas línguas .

I like learning new languages.

Viajar ou voar é uma maneira de aprender , de adquirir conhecimento .

Traveling or flying is a way to learn, to acquire knowledge.

Eles falam sobre aprender com seus erros , mas não admitem seus próprios erros .

They talk about learning from their mistakes, but they don't admit their own mistakes.