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noun · A2 · very often · UK/US

Lernen

learning

German grammar
dasLernenn
Meaning of Lernen

gaining knowledge

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German[ˈlɛʁnən]
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Lernen belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Frühstückbreakfast

Lernen synonyms

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What's the difference between Lernen / Wissensaneignung / Kenntniserwerb / Lernvorgang / Studium

🇩🇪German
Lernen

Emphasizes the process of learning, its stages, and development over time.

A2Often

Der Lernprozess kann bei jedem Menschen unterschiedlich lange dauern.

Процесс обучения у каждого человека может занимать разное время.

W
🇩🇪German
Wissensaneignung

More bookish; focuses on acquiring knowledge rather than the learning process itself.

A2Rarely

Wissensaneignung ist in jedem Beruf wichtig.

Приобретение знаний важно в каждой профессии.

K
🇩🇪German
Kenntniserwerb

A formal word for gaining knowledge and skills; sounds more official and general.

A2Rarely

Der Kenntniserwerb ist ein wichtiger Teil der Ausbildung.

Приобретение знаний является важной частью обучения.

L
🇩🇪German
Lernvorgang

Similar to "Lernprozess," but often sounds like a specific learning act or step in learning.

A2Often

Der Lernvorgang wird durch regelmäßiges Üben leichter.

Процесс обучения становится легче благодаря регулярной практике.

🇩🇪German

Usually means university studies or academic education, not learning in a broad sense.

A2Very Often

Nach dem Abitur begann sie ein Studium in Berlin.

После окончания школы она начала учёбу в Берлине.

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Lernen translation: learning. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Lernen

[ˈlɛʁnən]

Lernen translation

learning

Lernen transcription

[ˈlɛʁnən]

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Lernen meaning: what does it mean?

das Erwerben von Wissen und Fähigkeiten durch Lernen

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Lernen is pronounced as [ˈlɛʁnən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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