How Do You Spell LEARNT?

Pronunciation: [lˈɜːnt] (IPA)

"Learnt" is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "learn" and is commonly used in British English. The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /lɜːnt/, with the vowel sound represented by the symbol ɜː. The spelling of "learnt" with the "-t" at the end may seem unusual to speakers of American English who are more accustomed to the spelling "learned," which is also correct. It is worth noting, however, that "learnt" is still widely used in British English and is considered an acceptable spelling variant.

LEARNT Meaning and Definition

1. Learnt is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "learn." The verb is typically used to indicate the acquisition or progression in knowledge, skills, or understanding through study, experience, or teaching. In this context, "learnt" specifically refers to the action of having acquired knowledge or skill from a given educational or instructional experience.

   The term can also have a broader meaning, extending beyond the formal educational setting to encompass any type of acquired information or wisdom. It implies that there has been a deliberate effort to gain knowledge or expertise, whether through personal exploration, observation, or formal instruction. Consequently, "learnt" emphasizes the active engagement of an individual in the learning process.

   The use of "learnt" in everyday language is often found in British English, whereas American English typically employs the alternative form, "learned." Nevertheless, they are interchangeable and have the same meaning.

   In summary, "learnt" refers to the past tense of the verb "learn" and denotes the act of acquiring knowledge, skills, or understanding through various means. It signifies the intentional effort made by an individual to gain new information or expertise, and it can be used in both formal educational contexts and everyday language.

Common Misspellings for LEARNT

• kearnt
• oearnt
• lwarnt
• lsarnt
• ldarnt
• lrarnt
• l4arnt
• l3arnt
• lezrnt
• lesrnt
• lewrnt
• leqrnt
• leaent
• leadnt
• leafnt
• leatnt
• lea5nt
• lea4nt
• learbt

Etymology of LEARNT

The word "learnt" is the past tense and past participle of the verb "learn". Its etymology traces back to the Old English word "leornian", which means "to learn". From there, it evolved to Middle English as "lernen" before transforming into "learned" and "learnt" in Modern English. The spelling "learnt" originated in the 15th century in England as a regular past tense form, while "learned" became commonly used in the United States. Today, both "learned" and "learnt" are accepted as past tense forms of "learn", although "learned" is more frequently used in American English, while "learnt" is more prevalent in British English.

Similar spelling words for LEARNT

• Larinda,
• Lorinda,
• Leaned,
• saint-laurent-du-var,
• Laurenda,
• re-learnt,
• larinto,
• llorente,
• laurindo,
• semi-learned,
• un-learned,
• laurent-perrier,
• lorient,
• Learnt,
• land,
• Laurinda,
• lend,
• lorand,
• re-learned,
• larrionda,
• learns,
• learn,
• learned-person,
• lowrent,
• larned,
• Lorent,
• larunda,
• laurentii,
• lernout,
• lean-to,
• saint-laurent,
• bas-saint-laurent,
• Lorenda,
• learned,
• Larhonda,
• L'Orient,
• saint-laurent-du-maroni,
• laronde,
• st-laurent,
• laurant,
• Laronda,
• hard-learned,
• Half-learned,
• lent,
• lean,
• laurionite,
• Book-learned,
• learner,
• st_laurent,
• lessons-learned,
• lorgnette,
• Laurent,
• laurendeau,
• Lorant,
• LRNOD,
• saint-laurent-de-mure,
• laurenti,
• Lorento.

Conjugate verb Learnt

CONDITIONAL

I would learnt

you would learnt

he/she/it would learnt

we would learnt

they would learnt

I would learn

we would learn

you would learn

he/she/it would learn

they would learn

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be learning

you would be learning

he/she/it would be learning

we would be learning

they would be learning

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have learnt

you would have learnt

he/she/it would have learnt

we would have learnt

they would have learnt

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been learning

you would have been learning

he/she/it would have been learning

we would have been learning

they would have been learning

FUTURE

I will learn

you will learn

he/she/it will learn

we will learn

they will learn

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be learning

you will be learning

he/she/it will be learning

we will be learning

they will be learning

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have learned

you will have learned

he/she/it will have learned

we will have learned

they will have learned

I will have learnt, will have learned

we will have learnt, will have learned

you will have learnt, will have learned

he/she/it will have learnt, will have learned

they will have learnt, will have learned

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been learning

you will have been learning

he/she/it will have been learning

we will have been learning

they will have been learning

IMPERATIVE

you learn

we let´s learn

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to learn

PAST

I learned

you learned

he/she/it learned

we learned

they learned

I learnt, learned

we learnt, learned

you learnt, learned

he/she/it learnt, learned

they learnt, learned

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was learning

you were learning

he/she/it was learning

we were learning

they were learning

PAST PARTICIPLE

learned

PAST PERFECT

I had learned

you had learned

he/she/it had learned

we had learned

they had learned

I had learned, had learnt

we had learned, had learnt

you had learned, had learnt

he/she/it had learned, had learnt

they had learned, had learnt

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been learning

you had been learning

he/she/it had been learning

we had been learning

they had been learning

PRESENT

I learn

you learn

he/she/it learns

we learn

they learn

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am learning

you are learning

he/she/it is learning

we are learning

they are learning

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

learning

PRESENT PERFECT

I have learned

you have learned

he/she/it has learned

we have learned

they have learned

I have learned, have learnt

we have learned, have learnt

you have learned, have learnt

he/she/it has learned, has learnt

they have learned, have learnt

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been learning

you have been learning

he/she/it has been learning

we have been learning

they have been learning

I would have learned, would have learnt

we would have learned, would have learnt

you would have learned, would have learnt

he/she/it would have learned, would have learnt

they would have learned, would have learnt