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Ooh never thought id need this topic (-: Is it learnt or learned?

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mosschops30 · 26/05/2008 19:07

Am doing a PP presentation and the line is:

So what has been learned/learnt from this experience?

Which is it, dh doesnt know either

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nkf · 26/05/2008 19:08

American usage is "leant". British English is "learned."

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nkf · 26/05/2008 19:08

learnt

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Habbibu · 26/05/2008 19:09

Think it's learnt - hang on...

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gardeninggirl · 26/05/2008 19:09

I vote for learnt

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gemmiegoatlegs · 26/05/2008 19:10

learnt. learned is learn-Ed as in wise

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itwasntme · 26/05/2008 19:11

Both are correct

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Habbibu · 26/05/2008 19:13

Oh, this is a cool site (if you're in to that sort of thing), and here is your answer.

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MrsMuddle · 26/05/2008 19:19

I learn, he learned, she has learnt.
I think.

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