Learning language
Translation language
verb

lernen

learn

Meaning of lernen

Deutsch

Wissen oder Informationen durch Studium oder Erfahrung erwerben

English

gain knowledge

learn

Pronunciation

German
[ˈlɛʁnən]

lernen with English translation

lernen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ich möchte Deutsch lernen.

I want to learn German.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Kinder lernen schnell neue Wörter.

Kids learn new words fast.

lernen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between lernen, studieren, auswendig lernen, erfahren, and verstehen

studieren
🇩🇪German

Usually means to study at university or to examine/learn something carefully.

A1very often
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🇩🇪German
auswendig lernen

Means to memorize by heart; emphasizes repetition and memorization without deep understanding.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

🇩🇪German

Means to find out or learn something, often news, facts, or events rather than studying.

A1often
🇩🇪German

Means to understand; it is the result of learning or communication, not the process of learning itself.

A1very often

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lernen belongs to the topic "School and University →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does lernen mean?

gain knowledge

How do you pronounce lernen?

lernen is pronounced [ˈlɛʁnən].

How is lernen used in a sentence?

I want to learn German. Translation: Ich möchte Deutsch lernen.

Is lernen part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, lernen (learn) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is lernen part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, lernen (learn) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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