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freshman in German

freshman in German is Ersti, Erstsemester, Neuling — freshman means a student in their first year at a high school, college, or university.

freshman in German

Ersti
noun
(US, Canada, Philippines) a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
Erstsemester
noun
(US, Canada, Philippines) a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
Neuling
noun
(obsolete) a novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge

What does "freshman" mean?

  1. noun A student in their first year at a high school, college, or university.
    "Every freshman must attend the welcome talk in the main hall."
  2. noun Someone new and inexperienced in any field.
    "I felt like a freshman at my new job, asking questions all day."
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freshman in a sentence

  • Every freshman must attend the welcome talk in the main hall.
  • The freshman joined three clubs during her very first week.
  • I felt like a freshman at my new job, asking questions all day.
  • The freshman actor was nervous on his first night on stage.

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What is "freshman" in German?
"freshman" in German is Ersti, Erstsemester, Neuling. freshman means: A student in their first year at a high school, college, or university.
How do you use "freshman" in a sentence?
Example: "Every freshman must attend the welcome talk in the main hall." In German, "freshman" is Ersti, Erstsemester, Neuling.
Are there other ways to say "freshman" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "freshman": Ersti, Erstsemester, Neuling.
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