learner

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learner

/ˈlɜɹnəɹ/ UK, US
[ˈlɝ.nɚ] US
/ˈlɜːnə/ UK

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)nə(ɹ)

noun learners

One who is learning; one receiving instruction. She’s still a learner, so she’s prone to making mistakes.
dated, obsolete A scholar.

Similar: learner · Opposite: educator, preceptor, teacher, tutor

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: apprentice, prentice, scholar, studying, study, mentee, participant, user, trainee, apprenticeship, pupil, alumnus, student, behaviour, resident, intern

noun

Similar: learner · Opposite: educator, preceptor, teacher, tutor

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noun one that is learning

Español	aprendiz, aprendedor, aprendiente
한국어	학습자 hakseupja
日本語	学習者 gakushūsha
中文	學習者 /学习者 xuéxízhě
हिन्दी	शिक्षार्थी śikṣārthī
Português	aprendiz, aprendiza
Français	apprenant, apprenante
Deutsch	Lerner, Lernerin, Lernender, Lernende
Română	învățăcel
Русский	учени́к učeník, учени́ца učeníca, уча́щийся učáščijsja, уча́щаяся učáščajasja, изуча́ющий izučájuščij, изуча́ющая izučájuščaja

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@misc{learner_2026,
  title = {learner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/learner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}