Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Learnt”
to gain knowledge or skill through study, experience, or being taught. British English form.
Word Family of Learnt
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- I learnt French at school. A2
- She has learnt to play the piano. A2
- They learnt from their mistakes. B1
Origin and Word Formation of Learnt
Old English leornian; Germanic root meaning 'to learn'
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Learnt
What are the word forms of “learnt”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “learnt”?
“learnt” is primarily a verb. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Where does “learnt” come from?
Old English leornian; Germanic root meaning 'to learn'