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    Appris (en. Learned)

    /a.pʁi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to acquired knowledge.
    I learned a lot during my studies.
    J'ai beaucoup appris pendant mes études.
    Describes something that has been taught.
    The lessons I have learned are useful.
    Les leçons que j'ai apprises sont utiles.
    Applies to a skill or accumulated knowledge.
    He is a very learned young man.
    Il est un jeune homme très appris.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'apprendre', from Latin 'apprehendere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    learned on the job
    Acquiring knowledge through direct experience.
    appris sur le tas
    well learned
    To know something thoroughly.
    bien appris
    learned the hard way
    Having learned something through trial or difficult experience.
    appris à la dure

    Related Words

    learn
    Acquiring knowledge or skills.
    apprendre
    knowledge
    The entirety of knowledge one possesses.
    connaissance
    teaching
    The process of transmitting knowledge.
    enseignement

    Slang Meanings

    Having learned something informally.
    He learned the rules of the game just by watching.
    Il a appris les règles du jeu juste en regardant.
    Being aware of something.
    She is well informed, she learned everything.
    Elle est bien informée, elle a tout appris.