fledgling

incipiente, naciente

Que acaba de comenzar y está empezando a crecer o consolidarse.

En inglés sencillo: Recently started and beginning to grow or become established.

• Their fledgling business needs support.
• Investment helped the fledgling industry grow.
• The agreement strengthened the country's fledgling democracy.

Sinónimos: emerging, developing, new

Antónimos: established

Expresiones frecuentes: fledgling business, fledgling democracy, fledgling industry

inexperto, novato

Que acaba de empezar una actividad y todavía está aprendiendo a hacerla bien.

En inglés sencillo: New to an activity and still learning how to do it well.

• She is a fledgling writer.
• The course gives fledgling pilots valuable practice.
• Even fledgling journalists should check their sources.

Sinónimos: inexperienced, novice, untried

Antónimos: experienced

Expresiones frecuentes: fledgling writer, fledgling actor, fledgling pilot

volantón

Ave joven a la que ya le han crecido las plumas necesarias para empezar a volar.

En inglés sencillo: A young bird that has grown the feathers it needs to start flying.

• A fledgling sat on the branch.
• The parents brought food to their fledglings.
• This fledgling has feathers but cannot fly well yet.

Expresiones frecuentes: young fledgling, feed a fledgling, fledgling robin

novato, principiante

Persona con poca experiencia que todavía está aprendiendo.

En inglés sencillo: A person who has little experience and is still learning.

• I was a fledgling then.
• Experienced reporters helped the fledglings in the newsroom.
• Even a political fledgling could see the problem.

Sinónimos: beginner, novice, newcomer

Antónimos: expert

Expresiones frecuentes: mere fledgling, political fledgling, fledgling in something

insecto recién adulto

Insecto que acaba de transformarse en adulto.

En inglés sencillo: An insect that has just changed into its adult form.

• The fledgling's wings were still soft.
• We watched a dragonfly fledgling beside the pond.
• These fledglings have just shed their last immature skins.

Expresiones frecuentes: dragonfly fledgling, newly emerged fledgling