apprentice

apprendista

Persona che impara un mestiere lavorando con qualcuno esperto o presso un'organizzazione.

In inglese semplice: Someone who learns a type of work by working with an experienced person or organization.

• The apprentice watched his teacher carefully.
• She began as an apprentice in a design studio.
• Two apprentices helped the master prepare his materials.

Come si usa: an apprentice to someone (She was an apprentice to a local artist.)

Sinonimi: trainee, learner

Espressioni comuni: young apprentice, take an apprentice, apprentice to someone, apprentice carpenter

mettere a bottega, avviare all'apprendistato

Affidare qualcuno a un lavoratore esperto perché impari un mestiere.

In inglese semplice: To arrange for someone to learn a job by working with an experienced worker.

• They apprenticed their son to a baker.
• She was apprenticed to a carpenter at sixteen.
• The family hopes to apprentice him to a local craftsman.

Come si usa: apprentice someone to someone (Her parents apprenticed her to a skilled jeweller.)

Sinonimi: indenture

Espressioni comuni: apprentice someone, apprentice someone to someone

fare apprendistato

Imparare un mestiere lavorando con qualcuno che sa già svolgerlo.

In inglese semplice: To learn a job by working with someone who already has the skills.

• He apprenticed with a local baker.
• She apprenticed under three different photographers.
• Would you like to apprentice as a carpenter?

Come si usa: apprentice with someone (She apprenticed with a furniture maker.); apprentice under someone (He apprenticed under a chef in Paris.); apprentice as something (I plan to apprentice as an electrician.)

Sinonimi: train

Espressioni comuni: apprentice with someone, apprentice under someone, apprentice as something