English · Common Verbs

learns

/lɜːrnz/

[/lɜːrnz/]

third-person singular of learn

Beginnerverb

Definition

Third-person singular present of 'learn': used when he, she, or it gains knowledge or skill.

Example

My little cousin learns a new word in English almost every single day at school.

My little cousin learns a new word in English almost every single day at school.

Etymology

From Old English 'leornian' (to acquire knowledge).

How & Where It’s Used

Used with singular subjects in the present tense to describe gaining knowledge.

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