apprenticeship

ap·pren·tice  (-prnts)

n.

1. One bound by legal agreement to work for another for a specific amount of time in return for instruction in a trade, art, or business.

2. One who is learning a trade or occupation, especially as a member of a labor union.

3. A beginner; a learner.

tr.v. ap·pren·ticed, ap·pren·tic·ing, ap·pren·tic·es

To place or take on as a beginner or learner.

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[Middle English apprentis, from Old French aprentis, from Vulgar Latin *apprnditcius, from *apprnditus, alteration of Latin apprehnsus, past participle of apprehendere, to seize; see apprehend.]

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ap·prentice·ship n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

apprenticeship - the position of apprentice berth, billet, post, situation, position, office, place, spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

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apprenticeship

noun traineeship, probation, studentship, novitiate or noviciate

Translations

apprenticeship [əˈprɛntɪsʃɪp] n → aprendizaje m;

to serve one's apprenticeship → hacer el aprendizaje

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apprenticeship [əˈprɛntɪsʃɪp] n → apprentissage m;

to serve one's apprenticeship → faire son apprentissage

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apprenticeship [əˈprɛntɪsʃɪp] apprentice n → Lehre f, Lehrzeit f;

to serve one's apprenticeship apprentice → seine Lehre machen

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apprenticeship [əˈprɛntɪsʃɪp] n → apprendistato;

to serve one's apprenticeship → fare il proprio apprendistato or tirocinio