nonexpert

nɑːnˈɛkspɜːrt

Definition

Definition of nonexpert - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

general knowledge

Rare

person lacking specialized knowledge in a field

Rare

The nonexpert struggled to understand the technical report.

amateur

layperson

novice

Adjective

not expert

Rare

not having special knowledge or skill in a subject

Rare

She gave a nonexpert opinion on the topic.

inexpert

lay

untrained

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Origin of nonexpert

Latin, non (not) + expertus (experienced)

Examples of nonexpert in a sentence

The book is written for the nonexpert.
Nonexpert volunteers staffed the booth during the fair.
The panel included a nonexpert commentator on tech.

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French:non-expert, non spécialiste, ...
German:Laie, nicht fachkundig, ...
Italian:non esperto, non specialista, ...
Spanish:no experto, no especializado, ...
Portuguese:leigo, não especialista, ...
Chinese:非专家, 非专家的, ...
Japanese:非専門家, 非専門的な, ...
Arabic:غير متخصص, غَيْر خَبِير, ...
Hebrew:לֹא מֻמְחֶה, לֹא מוּמְחֶה, ...
Russian:неспециалист, непрофессиональный, ...
Ukrainian:неспеціаліст, нефахівецький, ...
Hindi:गैर-विशेषज्ञ, ग़ैर-विशेषज्ञ, ...
Bengali:অবিশেষজ্ঞ, অপ্রশিক্ষিত, ...
Catalan:no expert, inexpert, ...
Czech:laik, laický, ...
Danish:ikke-ekspert, ufaglært, ...
Dutch:leek, niet-deskundig, ...
Greek:μη ειδικός, απλός, ...
Hungarian:laikus, szakértelemmel nem rendelkező, ...
Khmer:អ្នកមិនមែនជាអ្នកជំនាញ, មិនមែនជាអ្នកជំនាញ, ...
Korean:비전문가, 비전문가의, ...
Persian:غیرمتخصص, ناوارد, ...
Polish:laik, niefachowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):leigo, inexperiente, ...
Romanian:neavizat, necalificat, ...
Swedish:lekman, oexpert, ...
Thai:ผู้ที่ไม่เชี่ยวชาญ, ไม่ใช่ผู้เชี่ยวชาญ, ...
Turkish:uzman olmayan, ehil olmayan, ...
Vietnamese:người không chuyên, không chuyên, ...

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