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learn
(lûrn)v. learned also learnt (lûrnt), learn·ing, learns
v.tr.
1.
a. To gain knowledge of or skill in through study, instruction, or experience: learned how to sail; learned the new computer program; learn to speak Hindi.
b. To become aware or informed of; find out: learned the truth about him; learned that it was best not to argue. See Synonyms at discover.
2. To fix in the mind or memory; memorize: learned the speech in a few hours.
3. Nonstandard To cause to acquire knowledge; teach.
4. Obsolete To give information to.
v.intr.
To gain knowledge, information, comprehension, or skill: learns quickly; learned about computers; learned of the job through friends.
learn′a·ble adj.
learn′er n.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
learner
(ˈlɜːnə)n
1. someone who is learning something; beginner
2. (Education) (in South Africa) a school pupil
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Noun | 1. | learner - someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" quick study, sponge - someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily; "she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge" dweeb, grind, nerd, swot, wonk - an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious tutee - learns from a tutor |
2. | learner - works for an expert to learn a trade printer's devil - an apprentice in a printing establishment |
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learner
noun student, pupil, scholar, novice, beginner, trainee, apprentice, disciple, neophyte, tyro a new aid for younger children or slow learners
teacher, coach, expert, master, tutor, instructor, guru, mentor, wizard, adept, virtuoso boffin (Brit. informal) grandmaster, past master, maven, fundi (S. African)
teacher, coach, expert, master, tutor, instructor, guru, mentor, wizard, adept, virtuoso boffin (Brit. informal) grandmaster, past master, maven, fundi (S. African)
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learner
nounThe American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations
تِلْميذمُتَعَلِّم
-icezačátečníkžák
elev=-elev
oppilas
učenik
nemandi, byrjandi
学習者
배우는 사람
učenec
elev
ผู้เรียน
người học
learner
[ˈlɜːnəʳ]A. N (= novice) → principiante mf; (= student) → estudiante mf (also learner driver) (Brit) → conductor(a) m/f en prácticas, aprendiz(a) m/f de conductor(a)
to be a slow learner → tener dificultades de aprendizaje
to be a fast learner → aprender con mucha rapidez
to be a slow learner → tener dificultades de aprendizaje
to be a fast learner → aprender con mucha rapidez
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
learner
[ˈlɜːrnər] n (gen) → apprenant(e) m/f (= beginner) → débutant(e) m/fideal for learners of ... → idéal pour tous ceux qui apprennent ..., idéal pour tous les apprenants en ...
French learners → les apprenants en français, ceux qui apprennent le français
language learners → les apprenants en langue étrangère, ceux qui apprennent une langue étrangère
to be a quick learner → apprendre vite
She's a quick learner → Elle apprend vite. learner driver, learner's permitlearner driver n (British) → conducteur/trice débutant(e) m/flearner's permit n (British) (= provisional driving licence) → permis m de conduire provisoire
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
learner
n → Anfänger(in) m(f), → Lerner(in) m(f) (esp Ling); (= student) → Lernende(r) mf; (= learner driver) → Fahrschüler(in) m(f); learners of languages → Sprachschüler or -studenten pl; special classes for slow learners → Sonderklassen pl → für lernschwache Schüler
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
learner
[ˈlɜːnəʳ] n → principiante m/fshe's a fast learner → è una che impara subito or con facilità
slow learner (Scol) → alunno/a che ha difficoltà di apprendimento
he's a learner (driver) (Brit) → sta imparando a guidare, è un principiante
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
learn
(ləːn) – past tense, past participles learned, ~learnt – verb1. to get to know. It was then that I learned that she was dead.
2. to gain knowledge or skill (in). A child is always learning; to learn French; She is learning (how) to swim.
ˈlearned (-nid) adjective having or showing great learning. a learned professor.
ˈlearner noun a person who is in process of learning. Be patient – I'm only a learner; (also adjective) a learner driver.
ˈlearning noun knowledge which has been gained by learning. The professor was a man of great learning.
learner-friendly adjective that is easy or simple for use in learning. This textbook is learner-friendly.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
learner
→ مُتَعَلِّم žák elev Lernender μαθητευόμενος principiante oppilas apprenti učenik allievo 学習者 배우는 사람 leerling lærling uczeń aprendiz учащийся elev ผู้เรียน öğrenci người học 学习者Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
learner
n aprendiz -za mf; slow — (ped) niño -ña mf con dificultad para aprenderEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.