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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLearned
/ˈlɜːrnɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having acquired much knowledge through study.
"The learned professor shared his insights during the lecture."
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Past tense of learn; to have gained knowledge or skill in something.
"She learned to play the piano at a young age."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'lerned', from Old English 'leorned', past participle of 'leornian' (to learn). Historically evolved to describe someone who has acquired profound knowledge through extensive reading, study, and scholarship.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Learned" is said worldwide
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érudit
Transliteration: eʁydit
"Le professeur érudit a partagé ses connaissances."
gelehrt
Transliteration: ɡəˈleːʁt
"Der gelehrte Professor teilte sein Wissen."
colto
Transliteration: ˈkolto
"Il professore colto ha condiviso le sue intuizioni."
erudito
Transliteration: eɾuˈðito
"El profesor erudito compartió su conocimiento."
erudito
Transliteration: eɾuˈdʒitu
"O professor erudito compartilhou seus conhecimentos."
ज्ञानी
Transliteration: jñānī
"ज्ञानी प्रोफेसर ने अपने ज्ञान को साझा किया।"
博学
Transliteration: bóxué
"博学的教授分享了他的见解。"
박식한
Transliteration: bak-sik-han
"박식한 교수는 자신의 통찰력을 나누었습니다."
博識
Transliteration: はくしき
"博識な教授が彼の洞察を共有しました。"
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