Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From вчи́ти (včýty, to teach, verb) +‎ -ення (-ennja, verbal noun suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʍt͡ʃɛnʲːɐ]
  • Hyphenation: вче‧н‧ня

Noun

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вче́ння (včénnjan inan (genitive вче́ння, nominative plural вче́ння, genitive plural вчень)

  1. verbal noun of вчи́ти (včýty):
    1. teaching
    2. learning

Usage notes

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The forms вчення (včennja) (used after vowels) and учення (učennja) (used after consonants or at the beginning of a clause) differ in pronunciation but are considered variants of the same word.

Declension

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