Grünschnabel — meaning in English
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English meaning
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fledgling
noun A young bird that has just grown the feathers needed to fly.
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gosling
noun A young goose.
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greenhorn
noun A person who is new to a job, activity, or situation and lacks experience.
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sapling
noun A young tree, past the seedling stage but still slender and immature.
Senses
Grünschnabel is used for these senses in English:
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gosling
An inexperienced and immature, or foolish and naive, young person.
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greenhorn
(chiefly, US) An inexperienced person; a novice, beginner, or newcomer.
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sapling
A young tree, larger than a seedling.
fledgling — full definition
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noun A young bird that has just grown the feathers needed to fly.
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noun A person or organization that is new and still inexperienced.
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adj New and still developing; not yet established.
gosling — full definition
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noun A young goose.
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noun An inexperienced, naive young person.