novice

principiante, novizio

Persona che ha appena iniziato un’attività e ha poca esperienza.

In inglese semplice: A person who has just started an activity and has little experience.

• I am a novice at chess.
• The course welcomes complete novices.
• Even a novice can follow these instructions.

Come si usa: novice at something (She is a novice at gardening.); novice in something (He is a novice in computer programming.)

Sinonimi: beginner, newcomer

Contrari: expert

Espressioni comuni: complete novice, novice at something, total novice, novice in something

principiante, inesperto

Che ha poca esperienza perché ha iniziato un’attività da poco.

In inglese semplice: Having little experience because you have only recently started an activity.

• Novice drivers need plenty of practice.
• The trail is suitable for novice riders.
• She offered advice to novice teachers.

Sinonimi: inexperienced, beginning

Contrari: experienced, expert

Espressioni comuni: novice driver, novice teacher