aloittelija — meaning in English
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English meaning
- beginner noun A person who is new to a skill, activity, or subject.
- neophyte noun A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
- newbie noun Someone who is new to a particular activity, community, or skill.
- newcomer noun A person who has recently arrived in a place or community.
- noob noun Someone who is new and inexperienced, especially in a game, hobby, or online community.
- rookie noun Someone new to a job, sport, or team; a first-year professional or a novice.
Senses
aloittelija is used for these senses in English:
- neophyte A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
- newbie (Internet) A new user or participant; someone who is extremely new and inexperienced (to a game or activity). A beginner.
- newcomer One who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.
- newcomer A new participant in some activity; a neophyte.
- noob (Internet slang, chiefly, derogatory) A newb or newbie; refers to the idea that someone is new to a game, concept, or idea; implying a lack of experience. Also, in some areas the word noob can mean someone is obsessed with things.
- rookie A novice.
neophyte — full definition
- noun A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
- noun A novice (recent convert); a new convert or proselyte; a new monk.
- noun Among the early Christians, and still among the Roman Catholics, one who has recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, especially those converts from heathenism or Judaism.
- noun A plant species recently introduced to an area (in contrast to archaeophyte, a long-established introduced species).