il a appris
It was not until then that he learned the truth.
Ce n’est qu’à ce moment-là qu’il a appris la vérité.
He learned the news while reading the newspaper.
Il a appris la nouvelle en lisant le journal.
Have you asked him, where he learned such skills?
Lui avez-vous demandé où il avait acquis de telles compétences ?
— The Flowers of War (2011)
He learned how to raise cattle.
Il a appris à élever du bétail.
Has he learned Berber?
A-t-il appris le berbère ?
He learned French in school, but he forgot much of it.
Il a appris le français à l’école, mais il en a oublié une grande partie.
He was surprised by what he learned.
Il a été surpris par ce qu’il a appris.
He learned to appreciate literature.
Il a appris à apprécier la littérature.
He was born in a seminary and he learned the Bible by heart!
Il est né dans un séminaire et il a appris la Bible par cœur !
— A Dog's Will (2000)
Il a appris à nager.