aprender
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin apprendere, alternative form of apprehendere.
Verb edit
aprender
- learn (to acquire knowledge or ability)
Conjugation edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese aprender (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin apprendere, alternative form of apprehendere. Doublet of aprehender, a borrowing. Compare Portuguese aprender.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
aprender (first-person singular present aprendo, first-person singular preterite aprendín, past participle aprendido, short past participle apreso)
aprender (first-person singular present aprendo, first-person singular preterite aprendim or aprendi, past participle aprendido, reintegrationist norm)
- (transitive) to learn
- Synonym: deprender
- (transitive) to teach
- Synonym: ensinar
- O meu tío aprendeume a nadar. ― My uncle taught me to swim.
Conjugation edit
1Less recommended.
References edit
- “aprender” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “aprender” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “aprender” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “aprender” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “aprender” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Ladino edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish aprender, from Latin apprendere, alternative form of apprehendere.
Verb edit
aprender (Latin spelling)
- to learn
Old Galician-Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin apprendere, alternative form of apprehendere.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -eɾ
Verb edit
aprender
- (transitive, intransitive) to learn (to get knowledge)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese aprender, from Latin apprendere, alternative form of apprehendere. Doublet of apreender, a borrowing. Compare Galician aprender.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: a‧pren‧der
Verb edit
aprender (first-person singular present aprendo, first-person singular preterite aprendi, past participle aprendido)
- (transitive) to learn, to acquire knowledge
- Em dois anos, aprendi francês.
- In two years, I learned French.
- (intransitive) to be able to learn
- Meu filho caçula aprende mais rápido que o irmão.
- My youngest son learns faster than his brother.
Conjugation edit
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:aprender.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish aprender, from Latin apprēndere, from earlier apprehendere. Doublet of aprehender, a borrowing. Cognate with English apprehend.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /apɾenˈdeɾ/ [a.pɾẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: a‧pren‧der
Verb edit
aprender (first-person singular present aprendo, first-person singular preterite aprendí, past participle aprendido)
- (transitive, intransitive) to learn (to acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something)
- (transitive, uncommon) to teach
Conjugation edit
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “aprender”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014