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learned
UK
/lɜːnd/
US
/lɜrnd/
learned
Past Simple
learned
Past Participle
Word form functioning as the simple past tense and past participle of the verb 'learn'.
Translations
She learned the truth only after reading the report.
Elle a appris la vérité seulement après avoir lu le rapport.
Definitions
She learned the truth only after reading the report.
learneder
Comp.
learnedest
Super.
UK
/lɜːnd/
US
/lɜrnd/
Translations
The learned professor was well-respected in his field.
Le professeur érudit était très respecté dans son domaine.
Additional translations
Definitions
The learned professor was well-respected in his field.
Her learned analysis of the text impressed the entire class.
UK
/ˈlɜːnɪd/, /lɜːnd/
US
/ˈlɜrnɪd/, /lɜrnd/
Used for qualities acquired by learning rather than innate.
Translations
Aggression can be a learned response.
L’agressivité peut être une réponse acquise.
Definitions
Aggression can be a learned response.
learned
pl
Usually preceded by “the”; means scholarly people collectively.
Translations
The learned have debated this issue for centuries.
Les érudits débattent de cette question depuis des siècles.
Definitions
The learned have debated this issue for centuries.
learned
Past Simple
learned
Past Simple
learned
Past Participle
learning
ing-form
UK
/lɜːn/
US
/lɜrn/
(UK: learnt, learnt / US: learned, learned)
Translations
She learned to play the piano by taking lessons every week.
Elle a appris à jouer du piano en prenant des cours chaque semaine.
Additional translations
Definitions
She learned to play the piano by taking lessons every week.
Over time, she learned the importance of patience in her work.
He learned about the changes in the schedule from his colleague.
The students learned the poem by heart for the recital.