apprentice — a person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer, having agreed to work for a fixed period at low wages
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer, having agreed to work for a fixed period at low wages
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈprentɪs/
Korean meaning: 견습생, 도제 - 기술을 배우기 위해 숙련된 고용주 밑에서 일정 기간 낮은 임금으로 일하며 배우는 사람
Korean pronunciation: 어**프렌**티스
Example Sentences
- The apprentice wizard accidentally turned his master's cat into a golden statue.
- She was apprenticed to a famous fashion designer in Paris.
- The apprentice barber was so nervous that he gave the customer a mohawk instead of a trim.
apprentice
NOUN//əˈprentɪs//
a person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer, having agreed to work for a fixed period at low wages
A young apprentice learns bread making from the master baker
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The apprentice learns beside the skilled dentist!
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Origin
From Old French 'apprentis', derived from the verb 'apprendre' meaning 'to learn'. This came from Latin 'apprehendere' meaning 'to grasp or seize', which combined 'ad-' (to) and 'prehendere' (to grasp).
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“The apprentice wizard accidentally turned his master's cat into a golden statue.”
“She was apprenticed to a famous fashion designer in Paris.”
“The apprentice barber was so nervous that he gave the customer a mohawk instead of a trim.”
“Many companies offer apprentice positions to help young people develop practical skills.”
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