apprentice
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (trainee)
a. el aprendiz (M), la aprendiz (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Boyd is a plumbing apprentice working under a master plumber.Boyd es un aprendiz de fontanería trabajando bajo un fontanero maestro.
b. la aprendiza (F) (feminine)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
With Stacy's track record, I doubt we'll find anyone to take her on as an apprentice.Con el historial de Stacy, dudo que encontremos a alguien que la acepte como aprendiza.
c. el principiante (M), la principiante (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Eric did well enough in the qualifying race to become a horseracing apprentice.Eric lo hizo suficientemente bien en la carrera clasificatoria para convertirse en un principiante de carreras de caballos.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. colocar de aprendiz
Kurt's grandfather left school at 14 and was apprenticed to a master carpenter.El abuelo de Kurt dejó la escuela a los 14 años y lo colocaron de aprendiz con un carpintero maestro.
b. estar de aprendiz (passive)
Rob's niece was apprenticed with us about seven years ago, and now she's an outstanding master sculptor.La sobrina de Rob estuvo de aprendiz con nosotros hace unos siete años y ahora es una maestra escultora excepcional.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. ser aprendiz
Lucy apprenticed in a jewelry store for many years.Lucy fue aprendiz en una joyería durante muchos años.
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