Learn-Teach | Commonly Confused Words

Learn

/lɜːn/

To acquire knowledge or skill through study or experience

Speaking is the best way to learn a language.I learned that much at sea."She learnt European languages there, and she has European ways.

/tiːtʃ/

To help someone learn by providing information, instruction, or guidance

Damn Ted for teaching her to like it!But who teaches this school?'Patiently she taught him herself, as much as he could learn.

Teach is used when providing knowledge to others, while learn is used when gaining knowledge from someone or something.
Remember: a teacher teaches the information, and a student learns it.
You learn something new every day, but can teach others what you know.
A teacher may teach a lesson, and a student learns from that lesson.
When you help others understand something, you are teaching. When you understand something new, you are learning.