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greenhorn in Spanish

greenhorn in Spanish is pipiolo, novato, bisoño — greenhorn means a person who is new to a job, activity, or situation and lacks experience.

greenhorn in Spanish

pipiolo
noun
(chiefly, US) An inexperienced person; a novice, beginner, or newcomer.
novato
noun
(chiefly, US) An inexperienced person; a novice, beginner, or newcomer.
bisoño
noun
(chiefly, US) An inexperienced person; a novice, beginner, or newcomer.
aprendiz
noun
(chiefly, US) An inexperienced person; a novice, beginner, or newcomer.
novicio
noun
(chiefly, US) An inexperienced person; a novice, beginner, or newcomer.

What does "greenhorn" mean?

  1. noun A person who is new to a job, activity, or situation and lacks experience.
    "As a greenhorn on the ranch, he had a lot to learn about handling cattle."
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greenhorn in a sentence

  • As a greenhorn on the ranch, he had a lot to learn about handling cattle.
  • The veteran cops teased the greenhorn about his first day nerves.

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What is "greenhorn" in Spanish?

"greenhorn" in Spanish is pipiolo, novato, bisoño. greenhorn means: A person who is new to a job, activity, or situation and lacks experience.

How do you use "greenhorn" in a sentence?

Example: "As a greenhorn on the ranch, he had a lot to learn about handling cattle." In Spanish, "greenhorn" is pipiolo, novato, bisoño.

Are there other ways to say "greenhorn" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "greenhorn": pipiolo, novato, bisoño, aprendiz, novicio.

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