fledgling

• Describe a una persona, organización o sistema que es nuevo, inexperto o que apenas comienza a desarrollarse.

Describes a person, organization, or system that is new, inexperienced, or just beginning to develop.

1. Young bird with flight feathersB2formal

   Describes a young bird that has just grown the feathers needed for flying.

   Pájaro joven con plumas de vuelo

   • The fledgling sparrow took its first flight from the nest.
   • A fledgling hawk was spotted learning to hunt in the field.
   • The ornithologist carefully observed the fledgling robin.

   Sinónimosfledgedimmaturejuvenileyoung

2. New and inexperiencedB2formal

   Describes a person, organization, or thing that is new, young, or lacking experience.

   Nuevo e inexperto

   • The fledgling company struggled to find its first investors.
   • He was a fledgling journalist, eager to learn the trade.
   • The fledgling democracy faced many challenges in its first year.

   Sinónimosbeginnerbuddingemerginggreenimmatureinexperiencednascentneophytenewnovicerookie

   Antónimosexperiencedexpertseasonedveteran

• Sustantivo que designa un pájaro joven que acaba de emplumar y está aprendiendo a volar, o también una persona u organización nueva e inexperta en una actividad determinada.

A noun referring to a young bird that has just developed feathers and is learning to fly, or a person or organization that is new and inexperienced in a particular activity.

1. B2formal

   A young bird that has recently grown its feathers and is learning to fly.

   Pollo volantón

   • The fledgling took its first flight from the nest.
   • We watched a fledgling sparrow hopping on the lawn.
   • The mother bird fed the fledgling until it could hunt on its own.

   Sinónimosbaby birdchicknestlingyoung bird

2. Beginner or noviceB2formal

   A person or organization that is new to a particular activity, field, or profession.

   principiante, novato

   • The company is a fledgling in the tech industry.
   • As a fledgling writer, she was eager to learn from experienced authors.
   • The program helps fledgling entrepreneurs start their own businesses.

   Sinónimosbeginnerinitiateneophytenewcomernovice

   Antónimosexpertmasterold handprofessionalveteran