aprender
The word aprendíamos is the imperfect form of aprender in the first person plural. See the full aprender conjugation.
aprender(
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prehn
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (to acquire knowledge)
a. to learn
En la clase de hoy vamos a aprender acerca de la Revolución francesa.In today's class we're going to learn about the French Revolution.
Con el tiempo aprenderás cómo andar en bicicleta.With time, you will learn how to ride a bike.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
2. (to acquire knowledge)
a. to learn
Voy a la escuela a aprender, pero también a jugar y a ver a mis amigos.I go to school to learn, but also to play and see my friends.
aprenderse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
3. (to learn by heart)
aprender
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (adquirir conocimientos de)
a. to learn
2. (memorizar)
a. to memorize
aprender a hacer algoto learn to do something
3. (fig)
a.
aprendieron la lecciónthey learned their lesson
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
4. (general)
a. to learn
¡para que aprendas!that'll teach you!
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
5. (memorizar)
a. to memorize
aprenderse algo de memoriato learn something by heart
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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