apprentice

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A trainee, especially in a skilled trade.
2. One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a tradesperson, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him.
3. One not well versed in a subject; a tyro or newbie.

Verb

1. To put under the care and supervision of a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business.
2. To be an apprentice to.

Concepts

apprenti

disciple

élève

apprentissage professionnel

apprentie

apprentissage

arpète

adepte

écolier

garçon

cadet

élève officier

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/əˈpɹɛntɪs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English apprentice, apprentesse, apprentyse, apprentis, from Old French aprentis, plural of aprentif, from Old French aprendre (verb), Late Latin apprendō, from Classical Latin apprehendō.

Phrases

Mann soon found work as an engineering apprentice .

Mann a rapidement trouvé du travail en tant qu'apprenti en ingénierie.