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amatööri — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amateur noun Someone who takes part in an activity, sport, or art for enjoyment rather than as a paid profession.
  • layperson noun A person who is not a cleric.
  • nonprofessional adj Not professional; amateur.

Senses

amatööri is used for these senses in English:

  • amateur Created, done, or populated by amateurs or non-professionals.
  • amateur Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
  • layperson One who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity.
  • nonprofessional Not professional; amateur.
  • woodpusher (chess, informal, pejorative) A bad player; an amateur.

amateur — full definition

  1. noun Someone who takes part in an activity, sport, or art for enjoyment rather than as a paid profession.
  2. noun Someone who lacks skill or experience at something; a novice.
  3. adj Not done professionally; carried out by non-professionals.

layperson — full definition

  1. noun A person who is not a cleric.
  2. noun One who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity.

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