tyro

Meaning

A beginner; a novice.

Synonyms

novice

beginner

🔰

tiro

newcomer

apprentice

initiate

newbie

neophyte

inexperienced person

fledgling

raw recruit

abecedary

first offender

fledgeling

rookie

starter

abecedarian

Translations

Anfänger

débutant

novellino

🔰

novato

principiante

🔰

principiante

Novize

Neuling

novençà

αρχάριος

πρωτάρης

πρωτόπειρος

apprenti

άκαπνος

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtaɪɹəʊ/

Etymology

From Latin tīrō (“young soldier, recruit”). In Medieval Latin the term was often spelt as tyro whence the English spelling is derived.