learner

learn  (lûrn)

v. learned also learnt (lûrnt), learn·ing, learns

v.tr.

1. To gain knowledge, comprehension, or mastery of through experience or study.

2. To fix in the mind or memory; memorize: learned the speech in a few hours.

3.

a. To acquire experience of or an ability or a skill in: learn tolerance; learned how to whistle.

b. To become aware: learned that it was best not to argue.

4. To become informed of; find out. See Synonyms at discover.

5. Nonstandard To cause to acquire knowledge; teach.

6. 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.

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[Middle English lernen, from Old English leornian; see leis-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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learna·ble adj.

learner n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	learner - someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs assimilator, scholar individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" memoriser, memorizer - a person who learns by rote 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 apprentice, prentice beginner, initiate, tiro, tyro, novice - someone new to a field or activity 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 << OPPOSITE expert

Translations

learner [ˈləːnəʳ] n → principiante m/f;

(BRIT) (also: learner driver) → conductor(a) m/f en prácticas see also L-plates

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learner [ˈləːnəʳ] learn n → débutant(e);

(Brit) (also: learner driver) → (conducteur/trice) débutant(e)

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learner [ˈləːnəʳ] learn (Brit) n (also: learner driver) → Fahrschüler(in) m(f)

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learner [ˈləːnəʳ] n → principiante m/f; apprendista m/f;

he's a learner (driver) (BRIT) → sta imparando a guidare