Usage examples of "erfahren" in German with translation to English

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Wo haben sie das erfahren? Where did they learn this?
Tom hat die Wahrheit von Mary erfahren. Tom found out the truth from Mary.
Er ist jung, aber erfahren. He is young, but experienced.
Ich habe es von Ihnen erfahren. I heard from you.
Wir werden nie erfahren, was er empfindet. We will never know how he's feeling.
Wo hat er das erfahren? Where did he learn this?
Tom hat erfahren, dass sein Vater nicht sein richtiger Vater ist. Tom found out his dad wasn't his real dad.
Wenn Sie denken, dass er genug darin erfahren ist, stelle ich ihn an. If you think that he's experienced enough with that, I'll hire him.
Ich habe erst gestern von dem Unfall erfahren. It was not until yesterday that I heard about the accident.
Wir werden nie erfahren, wie er sich fühlt. We will never know how he's feeling.
Wo hast du das erfahren? Where did you learn this?
Sicherlich hat jeder von uns schon einmal sprachliche Behinderungen erfahren, zum Beispiel während eines Auslandaufenthalts. Most probably has every one of us already experienced difficulty with language, for exemple when on a trip abroad.
Ich bringe es nicht fertig, nach den Testergebnissen zu fragen. Ich habe zu große Angst davor, sie zu erfahren. I can't ask for the test results. I'm terrified to hear them.
Wie können wir die Wahrheit erfahren? How can we learn the truth?
Er war überrascht, das zu erfahren. He was surprised to learn this.
Sie war überrascht, das zu erfahren. She was surprised to learn this.
Ich bin überrascht, das zu erfahren. I am surprised to learn this.
Er hat es am eigenen Leib erfahren. He learned it the hard way.
Sie hat es am eigenen Leib erfahren. She learned it the hard way.
Ich habe gerade etwas neues über David Cameron erfahren. I just learned something new about David Cameron.
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