Das Lernen
Example: Das Lernen neuer Sprachen erweitert den Horizont erheblich.
Definition
"Das Lernen" refers to the process or act of acquiring knowledge or skills through study, experience, or teaching. It involves understanding and retaining information, as in the example phrase: "Das Lernen neuer Sprachen erweitert den Horizont erheblich," meaning learning new languages greatly broadens one’s horizons.
Etymology
The word "das Lernen" comes from the German verb "lernen," which means to learn. Its roots trace back to Old High German "lernēn," related to the act of acquiring knowledge. Did you know? The concept of "lernen" has been central in German culture, reflecting the importance placed on education and personal development.
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"Das Lernen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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