Verlernen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verlernen" is used as verb with the meaning of "unlearn" or "forget (how to do something)".

Essential properties of "verlernen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: verlernen
  • Simple past: verlernte
  • Participle: verlernt

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "verlernen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To unlearn or forget a skill"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Nach Jahren ohne Übung hat er das Klavierspielen verlernt.After years without practice, he has unlearned how to play the piano.
  2. Wenn man eine Sprache nicht spricht, kann man sie verlernen.If you don't speak a language, you can unlearn it.
  3. Sie hat das Schwimmen verlernt, weil sie es nie übt.She has unlearned how to swim because she never practices it.
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