apprentice
/əˈprɛntɪs/
US pronunciation
American sound/əˈprɛntɪs/
əˈprɛntɪs
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
ə - ˈprɛntɪs -> apprentice
Myanmar meaning
(n) အလုပ်သင်။ (v) အလုပ်သင်အဖြစ် ဝင်ရသည်။
Full entry
apprentice /ǝ'prentÇs/ n
အလုပ်သင်။
an apprentice plumber.
v ~ sb (to sb) အလုပ်သင်အဖြစ် ဝင်ရသည်။
He was apprenticed (to a carpenter) at the age of 16.
❏ apprenticeship /-tÇʃÇp/ n [C, U] အလုပ်သင်အဖြစ်။ အလုပ်သင်ကာလ။ Serve an/ one's apprenticeship with a local firm.
More examples
Synonyms
trainee, learner, beginner, novice, tyro, amateur, apprenticed, be taught, be trained, become able, become versed, burn midnight oil, commit to memory, crack the books, drink in, drinking in, flunky, get down pat, get the hang of, get the knack of, greenhorn, heel, improve mind, intern, learn, major in, minor in, neophyte, new kid on block, newcomer, novitiate, pore over, probationer, pupil, rook, rookie, soak up, soaking up, specialize in, starter, student, take course, tenderfoot, train in, wade through
Antonyms
Cross references
Study this word
Pattern match
Example practice
Mini quizWhat is the Myanmar meaning of “apprentice”?
Try to say the meaning first, then reveal the answer.