Meaning
inexperienced
- Lacking practical knowledge, training, or skill in a particular field.
In a sentence
Era ancora un cuoco inesperto, ma ha preparato una cena eccellente.
He was still an inexperienced cook, but he prepared an excellent dinner.
Non dovresti affidare un compito così delicato a colleghi inesperti.
You shouldn't entrust such a delicate task to inexperienced colleagues.
I guidatori inesperti devono prestare particolare attenzione quando piove forte.
Inexperienced drivers must pay special attention when it rains heavily.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| inesperto | masculine · singular |
| inesperta | feminine · singular |
| inesperti | masculine · plural |
| inesperte | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formed from the negative prefix 'in-' and 'esperto'.
- Often takes the preposition 'in' or 'di' when specifying a field ('inesperto del mestiere').