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unerfahren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • callow adj Young and lacking experience of life.
  • fledgling noun A young bird that has just grown the feathers needed to fly.
  • green adj Having the color of growing grass or leaves.
  • inexperienced adjective Lacking the knowledge or skill gained from doing something before; new to it.
  • verdant adj Colored green.
  • young adjective In an early stage of life; not yet old.

Senses

unerfahren is used for these senses in English:

  • callow (figurative) Lacking life experience; immature, inexperienced, naive; also, of or relating to something immature or inexperienced.
  • fledgling Untried or inexperienced.
  • green (figurative) Inexperienced.
  • inexperienced Not experienced; lacking knowledge because lacking experience.
  • verdant Inexperienced.
  • young (obsolete) Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.

callow — full definition

  1. adj Young and lacking experience of life.
  2. adj (archaic) Without any hair; bald.
  3. adj (of a brick) Not yet fired in a kiln.
  4. adj Describes a young bird that has not grown its feathers yet, or, more widely, a young animal still without fur.

fledgling — full definition

  1. noun A young bird that has just grown the feathers needed to fly.
  2. noun A person or organization that is new and still inexperienced.
  3. adj New and still developing; not yet established.
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