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aprendiera

learned

a p ɾ e n ˈd j e ɾ a → aprender
aprend to learn + iera Imperfect subjunctive
verb · imperfect tense Rare #45,907
learned Often used after expressions of wanting or causing someone to do something; English commonly uses “to learn” in these sentences.
SP: Quería que aprendiera español.
EN: She wanted me to learn Spanish.
Conjugation of aprender
Subjunctive imperfect
aprendiera

Todo lo que Tom quería era que Mary aprendiera a llevarse bien con John.

All Tom wanted was for Mary to learn how to get along with John.

Querías que aprendiera cómo luchar contra monstruos.

You wanted me to learn how to fight monsters.

— Ne Zha (2019)

¿Y quién es más probable que aprendiera de Bumpy?

And who is more likely to have learned from Bumpy?

— Gángster Americano (2007)

Papá quería que aprendiera el negocio de punta a punta.

Dad wanted me to learn the business inside and out.

— Picnic (1955)

Mi madre quería que aprendiera francés.

My mother wanted me to learn French.

— Sin novedad en el frente (2022)

El Sr. Brown hizo que su hijo aprendiera chino.

Mr. Brown made his son learn Chinese.