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дилета́нтка — meaning in English

diletantka

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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.
  • dilettante noun Someone who dabbles in a subject or art out of casual interest rather than serious commitment.
  • layperson noun A person who is not a cleric.

Senses

дилета́нтка is used for these senses in English:

  • amateur Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
  • dilettante (sometimes, derogatory) A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge.
  • layperson One who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity.

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.

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