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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Question about proper use of past tense verb.

Is it "a lesson well learnt" or "a lesson well learned"?
  

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"Learned" is correct AmE, and "learnt" is correct BrE.

  • "Learned" is correct AmE, and "learnt" is correct BrE.
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"Learned" is correct AmE, and "learnt" is correct BrE. Emotion: smile
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Both are acceptable. "learned" is usually preferred in American English.

CJ

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