Vocabulary Spotlight
Apprentice
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: प्रशिक्षु (prashikshu) – Ek vyakti jo kisi kaushal ya kaam ko seekhne ke liye kisi expert ke under training leta hai.
Pronunciation
[uh-pren-tis]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Learner – सीखने वाला (seekhne wala)
Related Words
Internship – प्रशिक्षण (prashikshan)
Word Origin
“Apprentice” shabd Latin ke “apprendere” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to learn”. Yeh kisi kaushal ya trade mein training lene waale vyakti ko darshata hai.
– The word “Apprentice” originates from the Latin “apprendere,” meaning “to learn,” used to describe someone in training under an expert.
Word Family
Noun: Apprentice – प्रशिक्षु (prashikshu)
Verb: To apprentice – प्रशिक्षण लेना (prashikshan lena)
Usage Examples
1. Usne ek experienced chef ke under ek apprentice ke roop mein kaam shuru kiya.
– He started working as an apprentice under an experienced chef.
2. Company naye join hone waale apprentices ko ek saal ka training deti hai.
– The company provides a one-year training program to new apprentices.
Cultural Note
India mein kai traditional kaushalon jaise handicrafts aur culinary arts mein apprentices ki training di jaati hai, jo ki ek purani parampara ka hissa hai.
In Context
“Apprentice” ka use tab hota hai jab koi vyakti kisi expert ke under training leta hai, taaki wo uskaushal ya kaam ko seekh sake.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Apprentice” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Apprentice” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?