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Irish word

léann

learning

nounmasculine/l̠ʲeːn̪ˠ/

léann means “learning” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /l̠ʲeːn̪ˠ/.

léann in context

Léann sí.

She reads.

A1

An leathanach spóirt an chéad rud a léann sé.

The first thing he reads is the sports page.

A2

Is iomaí duine sa tír seo nach léann leabhar ar bith ó cheann ceann na bliana.

Many a person in this country doesn't read a book the whole year.

B2

Tá an léann amach aige.

He is a thouroughly learned man.

A2

Thug siad scoil agus léann domh ar feadh a n-acmhainne.

They gave me as much education as they could afford.

A2

Topics

School

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