apprentice

əˈprɛntɪs
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Translation of apprentice from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

education

person learning a trade from a skilled worker
  • The apprentice learned carpentry from a master craftsman.De leerling leerde timmeren van een meester-vakman.
2.

history

Dated
historical trainee bound by legal agreement
Dated
leerling mapprentice
  • In medieval times, an apprentice served a blacksmith for years.In de middeleeuwen diende een leerling jaren bij een smid.

Verb

1.

training placement

tr.
place someone under a skilled worker for training
tr.
in de leer doen opleiden plaatsen als leerling
  • He apprenticed his son to a carpenter.Hij plaatste zijn zoon als leerling bij een timmerman.
2.

formal agreement

tr.Dated
bind someone as a learner of a skill
tr.Dated
  • She was apprenticed to a master carpenter at fourteen.Ze werd op veertienjarige leeftijd in de leer gedaan bij een meester-timmerman
3.

work training

intr.
work as a trainee under a skilled professional
intr.
in de leer gaan leerling zijn
  • She apprenticed with a renowned chef for two years.Ze ging twee jaar in de leer bij een gerenommeerde chef-kok.
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Expressions with apprentice: examples in English and translations in Dutch

tovenaarsleerling
He felt like a sorcerer's apprentice, trying to manage the project alone.
zeeman leerling
beginnend matroos
The seaman apprentice learned to tie knots on his first day.

Synonyms and analogies of apprentice in English

Examples of apprentice in a sentence

  • As an apprentice, she learned the art of baking.
  • The apprentice learned the trade from a master carpenter.
  • An apprentice often lived with their master during training.
  • She apprenticed with a renowned chef in Paris.
  • They apprenticed him to a master blacksmith.
  • He was apprenticed to a blacksmith in his youth.

Translations of "apprentice" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
leerlingnm.

The mentor held rein on the apprentice's reckless behavior.

De mentor hield het roekeloze gedrag van de leerling goed in toom.

leerlingenf.

The apprentice carried the mantle of her master, preserving ancient weaving traditions.

De leerlinge trad in de voetsporen van haar meester en behield oude weeftradities.

leerjongennm.

Perhaps you have more faith in my apprentice then.

Misschien heeft u dan meer vertrouwen in mijn leerjongen.

stagiairnm.

The mentor aimed to sow in the apprentice confidence and creative thinking.

De mentor wilde de stagiair meer zelfvertrouwen en creatief denken bijbrengen.

stagenm.

And after that, I can apprentice.

En daarna kan ik mijn stage beginnen.

Verb
opleidenv.

Hiring a new surgical apprentice.

Zo moet ik een nieuwe chirurg opleiden.

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apprentice: Examples and translations in context

The magician revealed his secret to the eager young apprentice.

De goochelaar verklapte zijn geheim aan de gretige, jonge leerling.

They passed the wood chisel to the apprentice for practice.

Ze gaven de houtbeitel aan de leerling zodat hij kon oefenen.

The apprentice sponges up every bit of wisdom from the experienced craftsmen.

De leerling slorpt elk beetje wijsheid op van de ervaren vaklieden.

The old goldsmith taught his apprentice how to work with precious metals.

De oude goudsmid leerde zijn leerling hoe je met edelmetalen werkt.

The apprentice moves with an efficiency unusual for his years in training.

De leerling werkt met een efficiëntie ongewoon voor zijn leeftijd in opleiding.

Lagging behind in skills, the apprentice needed additional training.

Omdat hij qua vaardigheden achterliep, had de leerling extra training nodig.

The apprentice was eager to learn and asked many questions during the workshop.

De leerling was leergierig en stelde tijdens de workshop veel vragen.

She earned respect quickly by showing dedication as an apprentice in the workshop.

Ze verdiende al snel respect door haar inzet als leerling in de werkplaats.

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sorcerer's apprenticeseaman apprentice
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