apprentice

• Persona que trabaja con un profesional cualificado para aprender un oficio o profesión; también puede referirse a alguien que está comenzando o es inexperto en una actividad.

A noun referring to a person who works for a skilled professional in order to learn a particular trade or craft.

1. Learner of a tradeB1formal

   A person who works for a skilled professional to learn a specific trade or craft.

   Aprendiz de oficio

   • The young apprentice learned carpentry from a master builder.
   • She started as an apprentice electrician at the age of 18.
   • The blacksmith took on a new apprentice to teach him the trade.

   Sinónimosbeginnerinternlearnerneophytenoviceprobationerpupiltrainee

   Antónimosmaster

2. Novice or beginnerB1formal

   Someone who is new to a field and is learning the basics.

   Aprendiz o principiante

   • He is an apprentice in the world of software development.
   • The apprentice chef spent hours chopping vegetables.
   • As an apprentice, she observed the senior engineers closely.

   Sinónimosbeginnergreenhornlearnerneophytenewbienewcomernovicerookietrainee

   Antónimosexpertmasterprofessionalveteran

• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de contratar a alguien como aprendiz o aprendiz en un oficio o profesión, o para trabajar como tal aprendiz.

A verb used to indicate the act of engaging someone as a learner or trainee in a trade or profession, or to serve as such a learner.

1. To work under an expertB2formal

   To work for a skilled professional in order to learn a trade or craft.

   Aprender un oficio trabajando

   • He apprenticed under a master carpenter for three years.
   • She apprenticed herself to a renowned chef in Paris.
   • Many young people apprentice with experienced electricians.

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2. To be or work as an apprenticeB2formal

   To serve as a learner or trainee in a skilled trade or profession.

   aprendiz

   • He apprenticed at a local plumbing company.
   • She apprenticed for two years before becoming a full-time mechanic.
   • They apprenticed in the workshop to gain practical experience.

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