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 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)

Translations

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

B. CPD learner driver N (Brit) → conductor(a) m/f en prácticas, aprendiz(a) m/f de conductor(a)

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learner [ˈlɜː^rnə^r] n (gen) → apprenant(e) m/f (= beginner) → débutant(e) m/f
ideal 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 permit
learner driver n (British) → conducteur/trice débutant(e) m/f
learner's permit n (British) (= provisional driving licence) → permis m de conduire provisoire

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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

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learner [ˈlɜːnəʳ] n → principiante m/f
she'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

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learner [ˈlɜːnəʳ] n → principiante m/f
she'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

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learner → مُتَعَلٍّم začátečník 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