j'apprenais

I was learning

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I was learning Imperfect tense of apprendre, used for an ongoing or habitual action in the past; it can also mean “I used to learn.”
FR: Quand j'étais jeune, j'apprenais le piano.
EN: When I was young, I was learning to play the piano.

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.