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Italian

apprendistato

/ap.pren.disˈta.to/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

apprenticeship

  • a period of training or practical work to learn a trade
  • a contract under which a beginner is trained on the job

In a sentence

Ha iniziato un apprendistato di due anni in una nota pasticceria.

He started a two-year apprenticeship at a well-known pastry shop.

L'azienda assume giovani attraverso contratti di apprendistato.

The company hires young people through apprenticeship contracts.

Durante l'apprendistato ha imparato tutte le tecniche del mestiere.

During the apprenticeship, she learned all the techniques of the trade.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
apprendistatomasculine · singular
apprendistatimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Commonly used in Italian labour contracts ('contratto di apprendistato').

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