სწრაფად ვსწავლობ
“სწრაფად ვსწავლობ” (stsrapad vstsavlob) — I learn fast in Georgian. Phrase, level B1. the ts twice, both sharp: stsra-pad vstsav-lob. The opening vs is pronounced with no vowel. In a live sentence: “ახალ საქმეს სწრაფად ვსწავლობ” — I learn new things fast. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters ს, წ, რ, ა, ფ, ა, დ, ვ, ს, წ, ა, ვ. A word from the everyday Georgian course, level B1.
In short
| Written in Georgian | სწრაფად ვსწავლობ |
| Read in Latin letters | stsrapad vstsavlob |
| Translation | I learn fast |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
- სწრაფად ვსწავლობstsrapad vstsavlobI learn fast
How to pronounce it
the ts twice, both sharp: stsra-pad vstsav-lob. The opening vs is pronounced with no vowel
Why it looks that way
vscavlob — I learn — from scavla. The prefix v- is 'I', and removing it changes the person: scavlobs — he learns. At the interview the phrase sounds exactly so
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- ახალ საქმეს სწრაფად ვსწავლობakhal sakmes stsrapad vstsavlobI learn new things fast
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “I learn fast” in Georgian?
«სწრაფად ვსწავლობ», read “stsrapad vstsavlob”. the ts twice, both sharp: stsra-pad vstsav-lob. The opening vs is pronounced with no vowel. In a live sentence: “ახალ საქმეს სწრაფად ვსწავლობ” — I learn new things fast. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters ს, წ, რ, ა, ფ, ა, დ, ვ, ს, წ, ა, ვ.
How is “სწრაფად ვსწავლობ” written in Latin letters?
stsrapad vstsavlob. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
vscavlob — I learn — from scavla. The prefix v- is 'I', and removing it changes the person: scavlobs — he learns. At the interview the phrase sounds exactly so. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
Can I hear how it sounds?
Yes, right on this page: click the word and it will play. The sound works on any phone, and nothing needs to be installed.