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• UK: /ˈlɜːnɪd/
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• UK: /ˈlɜːnd/
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• US: /ˈlɝnɪd/
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• US: /ˈlɝnd/
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• UK: /lɜːnd/
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• US: lûrnd
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• US: /lɝnd/
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• CMU ARPABET: L ER1 N D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English lerned, lernd, lernyd, equivalent to learn + -ed, which replaced the earlier lered (“taught”), from Old English (ġe)lǣred, past participle of lǣran (“to teach”). Learn formerly had the meaning “to teach”, which is now found only in nonstandard speech, as well as its standard meaning of “to learn”.

Past participle of learn.

90 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: учен (učen) — having much learning
• Cherokee: ᎠᎦᏔᎿᎢ (agatahnai) — having much learning
• Chinese Mandarin: 博學 /博学 (bóxué) — having much learning
• Chinese Mandarin: 有學問 /有学问 (yǒu xuéwèn) — having much learning
• Czech: učený — having much learning
• Dutch: geleerd — having much learning
• Esperanto: klera — having much learning
• Finnish: oppinut — having much learning
• French: érudit — having much learning
• French: savant — having much learning
• French: instruit — having much learning
• Georgian: სწავლული (sc̣avluli) — having much learning
• Georgian: განსწავლული (gansc̣avluli) — having much learning
• Georgian: ერუდირებული (erudirebuli) — having much learning
• German: gelehrt — having much learning
• German: gebildet — having much learning
• German: studiert — having much learning
• German: gelehrsam — having much learning
• German: qualifiziert — having much learning
• German: fachkundig — having much learning
• German: fundiert — having much learning
• German: akademisch — having much learning
• German: belehrt — having much learning
• Greek: λόγιος (lógios) — having much learning
• Greek: πολυμαθής (polymathís) — having much learning
• Greek: εγγράμματος (engrámmatos) — having much learning
• Hungarian: tanult — having much learning
• Hungarian: művelt — having much learning
• Hungarian: tudós — having much learning
• Interlingua: docte — having much learning
• Interlingua: erudite — having much learning
• Irish: léannta — having much learning
• Italian: colto — having much learning
• Italian: dotto — having much learning
• Italian: istruito — having much learning
• Italian: erudito — having much learning
• Italian: letterato — having much learning
• Korean: 박식한 (baksikhan) — having much learning
• Latin: doctus — having much learning
• Latin: ērudītus — having much learning
• Latin: litterātus — having much learning
• Macedonian: учен (učen) — having much learning
• Norwegian Bokmål: lærd — having much learning
• Norwegian Nynorsk: lærd — having much learning
• Portuguese: douto — having much learning
• Portuguese: erudito — having much learning
• Portuguese: instruído — having much learning
• Portuguese: sábio — having much learning
• Portuguese: culto — having much learning
• Romanian: învățat — having much learning
• Romanian: erudit — having much learning
• Russian: учёный (učónyj) — having much learning
• Russian: эруди́рованный (erudírovannyj) — having much learning
• Sanskrit: पण्डित (paṇḍita) — having much learning
• Scottish Gaelic: ionnsaichte — having much learning
• Scottish Gaelic: foghlaimte — having much learning
• Scottish Gaelic: iùlmhor — having much learning
• Scottish Gaelic: sgoilearach — having much learning
• Scottish Gaelic: fiosrach — having much learning
• Serbo-Croatian: naučen — having much learning
• Serbo-Croatian: učen — having much learning
• Serbo-Croatian: načitan — having much learning
• Slovak: učený — having much learning
• Spanish: docto — having much learning
• Spanish: letrado — having much learning
• Spanish: ilustrado — having much learning
• Spanish: instruido — having much learning
• Swedish: bildad — having much learning
• Swedish: beläst — having much learning
• Swedish: kultiverad — having much learning
• Swedish: lärd — having much learning
• Tocharian B: ūwe — having much learning
• Ugaritic: 𐎊𐎄𐎓 (ydʿ) — having much learning
• Ukrainian: вче́ний (včényj) — having much learning
• Ukrainian: уче́ний (učényj) — having much learning
• Yiddish: לומדיש (lomdish) — having much learning
• Czech: naučený — acquired by learning
• Dutch: geleerd — acquired by learning
• Dutch: aangeleerd — acquired by learning
• Finnish: opittu — acquired by learning
• French: appris — acquired by learning
• German: angelernt — acquired by learning
• German: erlernt — acquired by learning
• German: gelernt — acquired by learning
• German: angeeignet — acquired by learning
• German: erfahren — acquired by learning
• Hungarian: tanult — acquired by learning
• Macedonian: научен (naučen) — acquired by learning
• Russian: нау́чный (naúčnyj) — acquired by learning
• Turkish: öğrenilmiş — acquired by learning