Past tense of learn
The past simple of learn is learned and the past participle is learned: learn – learned – learned.
- Base form V1
- learn
- Past simple V2
- learned
- Past participle V3
- learned
Learnt is also used in British English.
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Meaning of learn
To acquire new knowledge or ability through study, instruction, or experience
- ExampleHe's learning how to repair bicycles.
Learn, learned, learned in sentences
- Past simpleWe learned a new word today.
- Past participleHe has learned to drive.
Similar verbs
Built on learn, with the same forms: mislearn, relearn, unlearn.
Past simple and past participle the same, like learn: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.
Common questions
What is the past tense of learn?
Learned. For example: We learned a new word today.
What is the past participle of learn?
Learned. It follows have in the perfect tenses, as in He has learned to drive.
Is learn a regular verb?
Mostly, yes: learn usually takes -ed (learned). It is listed with the irregular verbs because learnt is also correct.
