Learnt - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlɜːnt|  American pronunciation of the word learnt
Brit.  |lɜːnt|  British pronunciation of the word learnt
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto learn
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto learn

verb

- (UK, African American Vernacular, alternative in Canada) Simple past tense of learn.
I learnt so many things in this school.
- (UK, African American Vernacular, alternative in Canada) Past participle of learn
She has learnt to adapt to the changes quickly.

Extra examples

She learned everything from me.

She is learning to drive.

They are learning how to dance.

She'll just have to learn to live with it.

We have learned that she has found a job.

From long association with men she had learnt a manlike reticence.

His one regret is that he has never learnt English.

I learnt of the position through a newspaper advertisement.

He learnt his trade as a diver in the North Sea.

He first learnt to express himself through movement at his dance classes.

Sonny learnt to fly when he was 15.

I learnt to drive when I was 17.

They learnt how to lay mines (=put them in place).

He learnt to moderate his anger.

She recited a poem that she had learnt at school.

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