novato

adj.

1 newcomer, amateurish, freshman, abecedarian.

2 amateurish.

m.

1 novice, babe in the woods, fledgling, first-timer.

2 raw recruit.

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novato

► adjetivo

1 (persona) inexperienced, green

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (principiante) novice, beginner

2 (universidad) fresher (US freshman)

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(f. - novata)

noun

novice

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novato, -a

1.

ADJ raw, green

2.

SM / F beginner, tyro

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I

-ta adjetivo inexperienced, new

II

-ta masculino, femenino novice, beginner

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= idiot, novice, first-timer, green hand, rookie, greenhorn.

Ex. Dykstra, M., 'PRECIS: a primer', published in 1985, offers the long-awaited 'idiot's guide' to PRECIS indexing.

Ex. 'Not one of us on the board has had to interview anyone for a library position,' he said, 'so we're novices at this!'.

Ex. The article has the title 'Penmanship: impressions of a first-timer'.

Ex. I'm a green hand on the library/information field and I would like to know what's the meaning of information nowadays.

Ex. The second case involved a complaint by a woman claiming that she had been raped by Boston Celtics rookie, Marcus Smith, just after he broke off their three month relationship.

Ex. Dismounting a horse like a greenhorn can be embarrassing, and more important, dangerous.

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* novato de Internet = newbie.

* novatos, los = uninitiated, the.

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I

-ta adjetivo inexperienced, new

II

-ta masculino, femenino novice, beginner

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= idiot, novice, first-timer, green hand, rookie, greenhorn.

Ex: Dykstra, M., 'PRECIS: a primer', published in 1985, offers the long-awaited 'idiot's guide' to PRECIS indexing.

Ex: 'Not one of us on the board has had to interview anyone for a library position,' he said, 'so we're novices at this!'.

Ex: The article has the title 'Penmanship: impressions of a first-timer'.

Ex: I'm a green hand on the library/information field and I would like to know what's the meaning of information nowadays.

Ex: The second case involved a complaint by a woman claiming that she had been raped by Boston Celtics rookie, Marcus Smith, just after he broke off their three month relationship.

Ex: Dismounting a horse like a greenhorn can be embarrassing, and more important, dangerous.

* novato de Internet = newbie.

* novatos, los = uninitiated, the.

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novato¹ -ta

adjective

inexperienced, new

novato² -ta

masculine, feminine

novice, beginner, rookie (AmE colloq)

yo también soy novato en estas lides (hum); I'm new to this game too (colloq)

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novato

◊ -ta adjetivo

inexperienced, new
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
novice, beginner
novato,-a
I adjetivo inexperienced
familiar green
II m,f (principiante) novice, beginner

'novato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
novata
- nueva
- nuevo
- notar
English:
absolute
- freshman
- green
- greenhorn
- novice
- rookie
- inexperienced
- raw

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novato, -a

♦ adj

inexperienced

♦ nm,f

novice, beginner

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novato

I adj inexperienced

II m, novata f beginner, rookie fam

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novato, -ta adj

: inexperienced, new

novato, -ta n

: beginner, novice

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novato n beginner