student

stu·dent  (stdnt, styd-)

n.

1. One who is enrolled or attends classes at a school, college, or university.

2.

a. One who studies something: a student of contemporary dance.

b. An attentive observer: a student of world affairs.

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[Middle English, alteration (influenced by Latin studre, to study) of studient, studiant, from Old French estudiant, one who studies, from present participle of estudier, to study, from Medieval Latin studire, from Latin studium, study; see study.]

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student [ˈstjuːd^ənt]

n

1. (Social Science / Education)

a.  a person following a course of study, as in a school, college, university, etc.

b.  (as modifier) student teacher

2. (Social Science / Education) a person who makes a thorough study of a subject

[from Latin studēns diligent, from studēre to be zealous; see study]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	student - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution educatee, pupil art student - someone studying to be an artist auditor - a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit catechumen, neophyte - a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist college boy, college man, collegian - a student (or former student) at a college or university crammer - a student who crams enrollee - a person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study Etonian - a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Eton College Ivy Leaguer - a student or graduate at an Ivy League school law student - a student in law school major - a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject; "she is a linguistics major" medical student, medico - a student in medical school nonreader - a student who is very slow in learning to read overachiever - a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated passer - a student who passes an examination scholar - a student who holds a scholarship seminarian, seminarist - a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary) sixth-former - a student in the sixth form skipper - a student who fails to attend classes nonachiever, underachiever, underperformer - a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates withdrawer - a student who withdraws from the educational institution in which he or she was enrolled Wykehamist - a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College teacher-student relation - the academic relation between teachers and their students
	2.	student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines bookman, scholar, scholarly person intellectual, intellect - a person who uses the mind creatively academician, schoolman - a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation alumna, alumnus, graduate, grad, alum - a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) Arabist - a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture bibliographer - someone trained in compiling bibliographies bibliophile, book lover, booklover - someone who loves (and usually collects) books Kabbalist, Cabalist - a student of the Jewish Kabbalah Dr., doctor - a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution; "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics" goliard - a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs historian, historiographer - a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it humanist - a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts learned person, pundit, savant, initiate - someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field Islamist - a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies licentiate - holds a license (degree) from a (European) university Masorete, Masorite, Massorete - a scholar who is expert on the Masorah (especially one of the Jewish scribes who contributed to the Masorah) master - someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution mujtihad - an Islamic scholar who engages in ijtihad, the effort to derive rules of divine law from Muslim sacred texts musicologist - a student of musicology bookworm, pedant, scholastic - a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit philomath - a lover of learning philosopher - a specialist in philosophy post doc, postdoc - a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree reader - a person who enjoys reading Renaissance man - a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics generalist, Renaissance man - a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests; "a statistician has to be something of a generalist" salutatorian, salutatory speaker - a graduating student with the second highest academic rank; may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises scholiast - a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author) medieval Schoolman, Schoolman - a scholar in one of the universities of the Middle Ages; versed in scholasticism Shakespearean, Shakespearian - a Shakespearean scholar Sinologist - a student of Chinese history and language and culture theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer - someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology valedictorian, valedictory speaker - the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement Vedist - a scholar of or an authority on the Vedas

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student

noun

1. undergraduate, scholar, postgraduate, fresher (Brit. informal), tutee a 23-year-old medical student

2. pupil, scholar, schoolchild, schoolboy or schoolgirl She's a former student of the school.

3. learner, observer, trainee, apprentice, disciple a passionate student of history

Translations

student [ˈstjuːdənt]

A. N (Scol) → alumno/a m/f (Univ) → estudiante mf, universitario/a m/f; (= researcher) → investigador(a) m/f
a law/medical student → un(a)estudiante de derecho/medicina
French student (by nationality) → estudiante mf francés/esa; (by subject) → estudiante mf de francés
he is a student of bird life → es un estudioso de las aves

B. CPD [life, unrest, attitude] → estudiantil
student body N [of school] → alumnado m; [of university] → estudiantado m
student driver N (US) persona que está sacando el carnet de conducir
student grant N → beca f
student loan N → crédito m personal para estudiantes
student nurse N → estudiante mf de enfermería
student teacher N (studying, at college) → estudiante mf de magisterio; (doing teaching practice, in secondary school) → profesor(a) m/f en prácticas; (in primary school) → maestro/a m/f en prácticas
student(s') union N (= building) → centro m estudiantil (Brit) (= association) → federación f de estudiantes

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student [ˈstuːd^ənt]

n

(at university or college) → étudiant(e) m/f
law student → étudiant(e) en droit
medical student → étudiant(e) en médecine

(at secondary school) → élève mf

to be a keen student of sth (= very interested in) → être un(e) étudiant(e) passionné(e) de qch

modif [accommodation, movement, protest, riots, revolt, activist, representative] → étudiant(e); [house, bar, body, organization, intake, numbers, population, places] → d'étudiants; [politics] → à l'université; [newspaper, magazine, visa] → étudiant(e); [life, years] → d'étudiant(e); [debt, welfare] → de l'étudiant
in his student days → lorsqu'il était étudiant
student council n → comité m des délégués de classe
student driver n (US) → apprenti(e) conducteur/trice m/f
student file n (US) → dossier m scolaire
student grant n → bourse f
student ID card n (US) → carte f d'étudiant
student loan n → prêt accordé par l'État)m étudiant >
student nurse n → élève mf infirmier/ière
students' union student union n

(British) (= association) → association f d'étudiants

(= building) → foyer m des étudiants
student teacher n → élève mf professeur
stud farm n → haras m

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student

n (Univ) → Student(in) m(f), → Studierende(r) mf; (esp US, at school, night school) → Schüler(in) m(f); he is a student of French life/human nature → er studiert die französische Lebensart/die menschliche Natur; he is a student of French or a French student (Univ) → er studiert Französisch; (Sch) → er lernt Französisch; medical/law students → Medizin-/Jurastudenten pl

adj attr → Studenten-; activities, protest movement → studentisch; student driver (US) → Fahrschüler(in) m(f); student nurse → Krankenpflegeschüler(in) m(f)

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student:

student body

n → Studentenschaft f

student card

n → Studentenausweis m

student loan

n → Studentendarlehen nt

studentship

n (Brit: = grant) → Stipendium nt

student(s’) union

n (Brit)

(= organization) Studentenorganisation an britischen Universitäten, die sich um soziale Belange der Studenten kümmert (esp political) → Studentenbund m

(= building) → Gebäude nt → der Student(s’) Union/des Studentenbundes

student teacher

n → Referendar(in) m(f)

student unrest

n → Studentenunruhen pl

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student [ˈstjuːd/ənt]

1. n (Scol, Univ) → studente/essa; (of human nature) → studioso/a
a law/medical student → uno/a studente/essa di legge/di medicina

2. adj (life, unrest) → studentesco/a; (attitudes, opinions) → degli studenti; (canteen) → universitario/a

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student [ˈstjuːd/ənt]

1. n (Scol, Univ) → studente/essa; (of human nature) → studioso/a
a law/medical student → uno/a studente/essa di legge/di medicina

2. adj (life, unrest) → studentesco/a; (attitudes, opinions) → degli studenti; (canteen) → universitario/a

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student

n student [ˈstjuːdənt]

1 an undergraduate or graduate studying for a degree at a university etc university students; a medical student; (also adjective ) She is a student nurse/teacher. student طالِب студент student(ský) student; -student; studerende der/die Studierende φοιτητής, σπουδαστής estudiante üliõpilane دانشجو opiskelija (d')étudiant/-ante סְטוּדֶנט छात्र, विद्यार्थी, छात्रा student (egyetemi, főiskolai) hallgató, diák; (jelzőként:) gyakorló, diák- mahasiswa stúdent studente, studentessa 学生 학생 studentas students pelajar student student; sykepleierelev; kandidat; praksiselev student estudante stu­dent студент(ка) študent; študentský študent; študentski student studerande, student, []elev, []kandidat นักศึกษา öğrenci (尤指大專)學生 студент طالب علم sinh viên （尤指大专）学生

2 (especially American) a boy or girl at school. skolier تِلْميذ ученик žák elev der/die Schuler(in) μαθητής alumno õpilane دانش آموز oppilas élève תַּלמִיד प्रेक्षक, पर्यवेक्षण učenik, đak diák pelajar námsmaður studente, studentessa 生徒 남, 녀 학생 moksleivis skolēns pelajar scholier skoleelev uczeń estudante elev учащийся žiak dijak učenik elev นักเรียน öğrenci 學生 учень اسکول جانے والا لڑکا یا لڑکی nam sinh, nữ sinh 学生

3 a person studying a particular thing a student of politics. student طالِب يَدْرُسُ موضوعا ما изучаващ student, studující -studerende der/die Student(in) σπουδαστής, μελετητής estudiante õppija محقق opiskelija étudiant/-ante סְטוּדֶנט शिक्षार्थी, अधेयता učenjak, proučavatelj kutató pelajar áhugamaður um, –skoðari studente, studentessa 研究者 특정한 것을 배우는 사람 (ką) studijuojantis žmogus, tyrinėtojas pētnieks; interesents pelajar kenner forsker badacz estudante student изучающий (что-л.) študujúci študent student intresserad [] นักศึกษา öğrenci 學者 той, хто щось вивчає کسی فن یا علم کا مطالعہ کرنے والا nhà nghiên cứu 学者

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student → طالب student studerende Student φοιτητής estudiante opiskelija étudiant student studente 学生 학생 student student student estudante студент student นักเรียน öğrenci sinh viên 学生