İngilizce

neophyte

gb/nˈioʊfˌaɪt/ us/nˈioʊfˌaɪt/
C1 İngilizce
Anlamlar
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1

A person new to something

Someone who is just starting and does not have much experience yet.

Kullanım kalıbı: a neophyte in/at [activity/field]; a neophyte to [topic]
Sık yapılan hata:
Often used like a more formal word for novice; it usually refers to a person (not an object).
Eş anlamlılar
novice (Closest in meaning; also slightly formal.) | beginner (More common and neutral.) | newcomer (Emphasizes being new to a group or area.) | rookie (More informal, common in sports/work.)
Zıt anlamlılar
expert (Someone highly skilled and knowledgeable.) | veteran (Someone with long experience, especially in a job or activity.)
Eşdizimler
complete neophyte |total neophyte |relative neophyte |young neophyte |eager neophyte |neophyte programmer |neophyte investor |neophyte gardener |neophyte writer |as a neophyte
Konular
education |work |hobbies
Örnekler
  • As a neophyte in project management, she asked a lot of basic questions.
  • The workshop is designed for neophytes as well as experienced photographers.
  • Even seasoned investors can learn from a neophyte who sees the problem differently.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I am a neophyte at coding.
  • He is a neophyte in this job.
İsim formal C2 role
2

A new religious convert

Someone who has recently started following a religion.

Kullanım kalıbı: a neophyte in [religion/community]; a neophyte convert
Sık yapılan hata:
In this sense, it refers to religion or initiation into a religious community, not just being new at a hobby.
Eş anlamlılar
convert (General term for someone who has changed religion.) | new believer (More descriptive and less formal.) | catechumen (More specific and technical in some Christian traditions.)
Zıt anlamlılar
longtime member (Someone who has belonged to the religion/community for a long time.) | apostate (Someone who has left or renounced a religion (not a perfect opposite, but contrasting).)
Eşdizimler
neophyte convert |newly baptized neophyte |neophyte members |train the neophytes |guide neophytes |welcome neophytes
Konular
religion |community
Örnekler
  • The community paired each neophyte with a mentor for their first year.
  • The priest welcomed the neophytes at the ceremony.
  • As a neophyte, he was still learning the traditions and prayers.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • She is a neophyte in the church.
  • The neophytes asked many questions.
İsim technical C2 entity
3

A recently introduced plant species

A plant species that arrived in a place recently, usually because of humans.

Kullanım kalıbı: a neophyte species; neophytes in [region/habitat]
Sık yapılan hata:
This is a specialized scientific use; in general English, 'neophyte' usually means a beginner person.
Eş anlamlılar
introduced species (Broader term; not limited to plants.) | non-native plant (Common, less technical wording.)
Zıt anlamlılar
native species (A species that occurs naturally in the region.) | indigenous plant (Another term for native plant life.)
Eşdizimler
invasive neophyte |neophyte species |neophyte plants |neophytes and archaeophytes |documented neophytes |introduced neophytes
Konular
science |environment
Örnekler
  • The survey recorded several neophytes spreading along the riverbanks.
  • Land use changes have accelerated the arrival of neophyte species in the region.
  • Some neophytes become invasive and outcompete native plants.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
neophyte
IPA
GB/nˈioʊfˌaɪt/
US/nˈioʊfˌaɪt/
Heceler ve vurgu
neo - phyte (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (neo)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
  • Base: neophyte
  • Plural: neophytes
Kelime ailesi
Forms
neophytes noun
Related words
novice noun B2 beginner noun A2 newcomer noun B1 trainee noun B1 apprentice noun B2
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