Aprendemos (en. We learn)

/apɾenˈdemos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To acquire knowledge or skills through study or experience.
We learn about mathematics every day in class.
Aprendemos sobre matemáticas todos los días en clase.
To grasp or understand something.
By listening to the teacher, we learn better.
Al escuchar al profesor, aprendemos mejor.
To incorporate a new technique or method into our lives.
We learn new work techniques every year.
Aprendemos nuevas técnicas de trabajo cada año.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'apprehendere', which means 'to seize, to take'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

we learn from our mistakes
It means that we acquire important lessons from negative experiences.
aprendemos de nuestros errores
we learn to live
It involves the process of gaining wisdom and experiences throughout life.
aprendemos a vivir
we learn through practice
It refers to the learning acquired through direct experience.
aprendemos en la práctica
we learn together
It denotes that the learning process occurs collaboratively.
aprendemos juntos

Related Words

to learn
To acquire knowledge or skill.
aprender
to know
To have information or know about something.
conocer
to study
To make efforts to learn or understand something.
estudiar

Slang Meanings

To learn something quickly or in a short period.
We learn that trick in a snap.
Ese truco lo aprendemos en un abrir y cerrar de ojos.
To learn to live or adapt to a new situation.
Over time, we learn to deal with what happens to us.
Con el tiempo, aprendemos a lidiar con lo que nos pasa.