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is pronounced as one syllable when it is the past and past participle of learn, and as two syllables (ler-nid) when it is an adjective meaning 'having or showing much knowledge'.

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adjective

Having or showing profound knowledge and scholarship: erudite, lettered, scholarly, wise¹. See knowledge/ignorance.

adj

Definition: well-informed
Antonyms: ignorant, stupid, uninformed

For a list of words related to learned, see:

• Intelligent, Informed, Clever, or Articulate

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See words rhyming with "learned."

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - lærd

idioms:

• my learned friend    min ærede kollega

Nederlands (Dutch)
geleerd, veelwetend, onderlegd, erudiet, (aan) geleerd, formele aanspreektitel van advocaat

Français (French)
adj. - savant, érudit, lettré, cultivé

idioms:

• my learned friend    (Jur) mon éminent confrère

Deutsch (German)
adj. - gelehrt, wissenschaftlich, akademisch

idioms:

• my learned friend    verehrter Herr Kollege (Anrede eines Juristen an einen anderen)

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - πολυμαθής, σοφός, μορφωμένος

idioms:

• my learned friend    (νομ.) ο σεβαστός συνάδελφος

Italiano (Italian)
colto

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - culto, letrado

idioms:

• (my) learned friend    alguém que possui conhecimento, educação

Русский (Russian)
эрудированный, научный, дрессированный

idioms:

• (my) learned friend    мой ученый коллега

Español (Spanish)
adj. - docto, sabio, erudito, letrado

idioms:

• my learned friend    (mi) distinguido amigo o colega, (mi) sabio y docto amigo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - lärd, bevandrad

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
有学问的, 学术上的

idioms:

• my learned friend    我精通法律的同行

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有學問的, 學術上的

idioms:

• my learned friend    我精通法律的同行

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 학문이 있는 , 박식한, 학구적인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 学問のある, 精通している, 学問の, 博学な

idioms:

• (my) learned friend    博学なる友

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) عليم, عالم, ضليع, مثقف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מלומד, משכיל, ידען, עוסק בתחומי-ההתעניינות של משכילים‬

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