Meaning
apprentice, trainee
- a person learning a trade or craft under a skilled worker; trainee
In a sentence
L'officina cerca un nuovo apprendista per aiutare il meccanico.
The workshop is looking for a new apprentice to help the mechanic.
Lavora come apprendista da appena due mesi.
She has been working as an apprentice for barely two months.
Gli apprendisti devono seguire un corso formativo obbligatorio.
The apprentices must attend a mandatory training course.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| apprendista | singular |
| apprendisti (m), apprendiste (f) | plural |
Usage notes
- Common-gender noun: 'l'apprendista' (m/f). Plural is 'gli apprendisti' (m) and 'le apprendiste' (f).
- Shares roots with 'apprendere' (to learn).
- plural apprendisti (m), apprendiste (f)