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learner

/ˈlɜːnə(r)/noun

उच्चारण लर्नर

सीखने वाला, शिक्षार्थी, विद्यार्थी

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person who is finding out about a subject or how to do something

    सीखने वाला, शिक्षार्थी, विद्यार्थी

    • This dictionary is designed for learners of English.
    • Radhika is a quick learner.
    • a slow learner
    + 3 more examples
    • The teacher gave extra help to slow learners in the group.
    • He is an eager learner who asks questions all the time.
    • Adult learners often study in the evenings.

    Synonyms student pupil beginner trainee novice

    Opposite teacher expert

  2. 2

    [C] British

    a person who is learning to drive a car and has not yet passed the driving test

    गाड़ी चलाना सीखने वाला

    • A learner must drive with an experienced driver beside them.
    • The learner stalled the car at the traffic light.
    • A learner driver must display an L plate on the car.
    + 1 more example
    • I was a nervous learner until my instructor calmed me.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

a learner (countable noun)

A learner is a person who is learning something. The plural is learners.

'Learner' वह व्यक्ति है जो कुछ सीख रहा हो; plural 'learners' है।

  • She is a quick learner.
  • The school welcomes adult learners.

learner of sth

Use of for the subject learnt: a learner of English, a learner of the guitar.

सीखे जा रहे विषय के लिए 'of' आता है: a learner of English, a learner of the guitar।

  • He is a learner of Japanese.

learner driver / learner's licence

In British English a learner is a person who is learning to drive and displays an L-plate.

British English में 'learner' वह व्यक्ति है जो गाड़ी चलाना सीख रहा हो और L-plate लगाता है।

  • He took the learner's licence test in Delhi.

learner + noun

As a modifier it forms learner's dictionary, learner pilot and learner English.

Modifier के रूप में इससे learner's dictionary, learner pilot और learner English बनते हैं।

  • A learner's dictionary uses simple words in its definitions.

learner vs student vs pupil

Student is a general word for someone studying. Pupil is used for school children. Learner stresses the process of learning.

Student पढ़ाई करने वाले के लिए सामान्य शब्द है; pupil विद्यालय के बच्चों के लिए। Learner सीखने की प्रक्रिया पर बल देता है।

  • Every student is a learner, but not every learner is a student.
+Collocations 5

adjective + learner

quickslowadultkeenvisual

  • A visual learner remembers pictures better than words.

learner + of + subject

EnglishmusicHindicodingchess

  • As a learner of chess, he lost many games.

learner + noun

driverlicencedictionarylevelneeds

  • The teacher considered the learner's needs.

verb + learner

helpencouragemotivatesupportguide

  • Good lessons motivate every learner.

learner + feature

difficultystyleautonomyprogressmotivation

  • Each learner has a different learning style.
“More examples 7
  • Radhika is a fast learner and always asks good questions.

राधिका तेज़ी से सीखने वाली है और हमेशा अच्छे प्रश्न पूछती है।

  • The app is designed for beginners and slow learners.

यह app नए और धीमी गति से सीखने वालों के लिए बनाया गया है।

  • A learner's licence is valid for six months.

learner's licence छह महीने के लिए वैध होता है।

  • Each learner works at his or her own pace.

हर सीखने वाला अपनी गति से काम करता है।

  • English learners in India often struggle with prepositions.

भारत में English सीखने वाले प्रायः prepositions में कठिनाई पाते हैं।

  • The learner who revises daily remembers more.

जो सीखने वाला रोज़ दोहराता है, उसे अधिक याद रहता है।

  • Online classes suit independent learners.

online कक्षाएँ स्वतंत्र रूप से सीखने वालों के लिए उपयुक्त हैं।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ He is a learner for English.

✓ He is a learner of English.

Use of after learner to name the subject.

विषय का नाम बताने के लिए learner के बाद 'of' लगता है।

◇Word family
learn verblearning nounlearned adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
✓In the exam

General knowledge

In India, a learner must get a learner's licence and display an L sign on the vehicle before taking the driving test.

भारत में driving test देने से पहले learner को learner's licence लेना होता है और वाहन पर L का निशान लगाना होता है।