I was learning
J'apprenais.
I was learning.
Chaque jour, j'apprenais les ficelles.
Every day, I was learning the ropes.
— Les Affranchis (1990)
J'apprenais de nouvelles ruses.
I was learning new tricks.
— The Man from Earth (2007)
Quand j'étais enfant, j'apprenais de nombreux poèmes par cœur.
When I was a child, I learned many poems by heart.
J'apprenais le tamazight activement.
I was actively learning Tamazight.