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    Discípulo (en. Student)

    /disˈipuɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    An indicator of a person who learns from someone with more experience.
    The disciple paid attention to all the lessons from his teacher.
    El discípulo prestó atención a todas las lecciones de su maestro.
    Follower of a doctrine or principle.
    She is a disciple of a new school of thought.
    Ella es discípula de una nueva escuela de pensamiento.
    In the religious context, someone who follows the teachings of a particular faith.
    The disciples of Jesus traveled throughout the region preaching.
    Los discípulos de Jesús viajaron por toda la región predicando.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'discipulus', meaning 'student' or 'follower'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    diligent disciple
    Student who strives in their studies.
    discípulo aplicado
    to be a good disciple
    To follow the teachings faithfully.
    ser un buen discípulo
    rebellious disciple
    Student who questions or opposes the teacher's teachings.
    discípulo rebelde

    Related Words

    teacher
    Person who teaches or guides.
    maestro
    teaching
    The act of imparting knowledge.
    enseñanza
    mentoring
    Relationship in which a mentor offers support and guidance.
    mentoría

    Slang Meanings

    An enthusiastic learner.
    That boy is a very diligent disciple in cooking.
    Ese chico es un discípulo muy aplicado en la cocina.
    Someone who fervently follows the trends of a group.
    He's a disciple of the latest fashion.
    Es un discípulo de la última moda.