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    Apprit (en. Learned)

    /apʁi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Acquire knowledge or skills through teaching or experience.
    He learned to read in a short time.
    Il apprit à lire en peu de temps.
    Receive information or knowledge.
    She learned the news from a friend.
    Elle apprit la nouvelle par une amie.
    Develop a habit or ability.
    He learned to play the piano from a young age.
    Il apprit à jouer du piano dès son jeune âge.

    Etymology

    The word 'apprit' comes from the verb 'apprendre,' which has roots in the Latin 'apprehendere.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    learn on the job
    Acquire knowledge through practical experience.
    apprendre sur le tas
    learn the ropes
    Acquire essential skills in a field.
    apprendre les ficelles du métier
    learn the hard way
    Learn something in a punitive or difficult manner.
    apprendre à ses dépens

    Related Words

    apprendre
    Acquire knowledge or skills.
    apprendre
    teacher
    Person who transmits knowledge.
    enseignant
    student
    Person who is studying.
    étudiant
    knowledge
    Acquired knowledge.
    savoir

    Slang Meanings

    Got it
    When he saw the scam, he really learned; he got it.
    Quand il a vu l'escroquerie, il a vraiment appris, il a eu pigé.
    Catch on
    He quickly caught on how to use the software.
    Il a capté rapidement comment utiliser le logiciel.