amateur in German
amateur in German is amateurhaft, Laie, Laiin — amateur means someone who takes part in an activity, sport, or art for enjoyment rather than as a paid profession.
amateur in German
amateurhaft
Showing a lack of professionalism, experience or talent.
Laie
Laiin
Liebhaber
Amateur
Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
Amateurin
Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
Dilettant
Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
Stümper
Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
What does "amateur" mean?
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noun Someone who takes part in an activity, sport, or art for enjoyment rather than as a paid profession.
"She's a serious amateur photographer who sells prints on the side."
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noun Someone who lacks skill or experience at something; a novice.
"Only an amateur would forget to back up the files before the update."
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adj Not done professionally; carried out by non-professionals.
"The film was shot on amateur equipment but still looked polished."
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amateur in a sentence
- She's a serious amateur photographer who sells prints on the side.
- The tournament is open to amateurs as well as professionals.
- Only an amateur would forget to back up the files before the update.
- The film was shot on amateur equipment but still looked polished.
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What is "amateur" in German?
"amateur" in German is amateurhaft, Laie, Laiin. amateur means: Someone who takes part in an activity, sport, or art for enjoyment rather than as a paid profession.
How do you use "amateur" in a sentence?
Example: "She's a serious amateur photographer who sells prints on the side." In German, "amateur" is amateurhaft, Laie, Laiin.
Are there other ways to say "amateur" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "amateur": amateurhaft, Laie, Laiin, Liebhaber, Amateur, Amateurin.
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