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    Principiantes (en. Beginners)

    /pɾin.t͡si.piˈan.tes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    People who are learning a new sport or activity.
    The beginners in the yoga class improved a lot in a short time.
    Los principiantes de la clase de yoga mejoraron mucho en poco tiempo.
    Students or pupils who are at the beginning of their training.
    The beginners at the music school have classes on Saturdays.
    Los principiantes de la escuela de música tienen clases los sábados.
    Individuals who are in the initial phase of a project or task.
    The beginners of the gardening project must follow the instructions in the manual.
    Los principiantes del proyecto de jardinería deben seguir las instrucciones del manual.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'principiantes', which is the present participle of 'principiare', meaning 'to begin'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    beginner in something
    a person who is starting in a specific activity.
    principiante en algo
    to be a beginner
    to be at an initial stage in any area or discipline.
    ser principiante

    Related Words

    to start
    to begin something.
    iniciar
    apprentice
    a person who is learning a trade or skill.
    aprendiz
    novice
    a person who is new to an activity.
    novato

    Slang Meanings

    duck
    Whenever I play soccer, my friends call me a duck for being a beginner.
    Siempre que juego al fútbol, mis amigos me dicen que soy un pato por ser principiante.
    rookie
    In the basketball team, they consider me the rookie for being a beginner.
    En el equipo de baloncesto, me consideran el rookie por ser principiante.