J'apprends (en. I learn)

/ʒ‿apʁɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To gain new knowledge or a skill.

I am learning to speak Spanish.

J'apprends à parler espagnol.

To discover or be informed about something.

I learn that you are coming this evening.

J'apprends que tu viens ce soir.

To pursue studies or training.

I have been learning the guitar for six months.

J'apprends la guitare depuis six mois.

The verb 'apprendre' comes from the Latin 'apprehendere', meaning 'to seize' or 'to take'.

I'm learning on the job.

I acquire skills through experience.

j'apprends sur le tas

learning

Process of learning or training.

apprentissage

trainer

Person who teaches or trains.

formateur

education

Process of teaching and learning.

éducation

To be in rapid learning mode.

I'm in 'learning' mode for everything tech-related.

Je suis en mode 'j'apprends' pour tout ce qui est tech.

To take notes or be attentive.

Leave me alone, I'm in 'learning' mode during this meeting.

Laisse-moi, je suis en mode 'j'apprends' pendant cette réunion.