trainee

noun
UK: /treɪˈniː/
US: /treɪˈniː/

  1. A person who is being taught the skills for a particular job.

    1. The trainee is learning how to use the computer.
    2. As a trainee, she was eager to learn all aspects of the business.

  2. Someone new to a profession or activity who is receiving instruction and practical experience.

    1. He is a trainee at the local car workshop.
    2. The company hired a new trainee to assist the senior project manager.

Synonyms

apprentice intern recruit novice

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "trainee" in English means: A person who is being taught the skills for a particular job., Someone new to a profession or activity who is receiving instruction and practical experience..

The phonetic transcription of "trainee" is /treɪˈniː/ in British English and /treɪˈniː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "trainee": apprentice, intern, recruit, novice.

Example usage of "trainee": "The trainee is learning how to use the computer.". More examples on the page.