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pupil in Latin

pupil in Latin is discipulus, discipula, studēns — pupil means a student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.

pupil in Latin

discipulus
noun
(dated, _, except in, _, UK) A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.
discipula
noun
(dated, _, except in, _, UK) A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.
studēns
noun
(dated, _, except in, _, UK) A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.
pūpilla
noun
(anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.
cora
noun
(anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.

What does "pupil" mean?

  1. noun A student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.
    "The teacher praised her star pupil for the excellent essay."
  2. noun The round opening in the center of the eye's iris that lets light in.
    "The doctor shone a light in his eye to check how quickly the pupil contracted."
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pupil in a sentence

  • The teacher praised her star pupil for the excellent essay.
  • Pupils lined up outside the classroom before the bell rang.
  • The doctor shone a light in his eye to check how quickly the pupil contracted.

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What is "pupil" in Latin?

"pupil" in Latin is discipulus, discipula, studēns. pupil means: A student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.

How do you use "pupil" in a sentence?

Example: "The teacher praised her star pupil for the excellent essay." In Latin, "pupil" is discipulus, discipula, studēns.

Are there other ways to say "pupil" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "pupil": discipulus, discipula, studēns, pūpilla, cora.

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