Erlernte
Translation
learned, acquired
Examples
Das ist eine erlernte Fähigkeit.
That is a learned skill.
Sein erlerntes Wissen ist groß.
His acquired knowledge is great.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) learned ((noun)) a learned (noun) That is a learned skill.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gelernt, angeeignet; Antonyms: angeboren (innate)
Etymology
From the prefix 'er-' (denoting completion or acquisition) + 'lernen' (to learn). It signifies something thoroughly learned.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'er-' prefix as 'earn'. You 'earn' knowledge by learning it completely.