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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGrand débutant
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡʁɑ̃ de.by.tɑ̃
"Ce cours de guitare s'adresse à un grand débutant."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A person who is starting to learn a subject, skill, or activity with zero prior knowledge or experience.
"This yoga class is specially designed for the absolute-beginner."
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Intended for or suitable for individuals at the lowest entry level of learning.
"She enrolled in an absolute-beginner Spanish course to learn basic greetings."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines the Latin-derived adjective 'absolute' (meaning complete, unconditional, or total), originating via Old French from Latin 'absolutus', with 'beginner', derived from the verb 'begin' (Old English 'beginnan'). Together as a compound phrase, it emerged in modern educational and instructional contexts to denote someone starting at the very lowest foundational level without any prior knowledge.
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Grand débutant
Transliteration: ɡʁɑ̃ de.by.tɑ̃
"Ce cours de guitare s'adresse à un grand débutant."
absoluter Anfänger
Transliteration: apzoˈluːtɐ ˈanˌfɛŋɐ
"Der Sprachkurs ist perfekt für einen absoluten Anfänger."
principiante assoluto
Transliteration: printʃipjaːnte assoˈluːto
"Questo manuale di programmazione è per un principiante assoluto."
principiante absoluto
Transliteration: pɾinθipˈjante absoˈluto
"Empezamos las clases de salsa desde un nivel de principiante absoluto."
absoluto iniciante
Transliteration: ɐbsoˈlu.tu i.ni.siˈɐ̃.tʃi
"O curso de piano é ideal para quem é um absoluto iniciante."
पूर्ण शुरुआत करने वाला
Transliteration: purna shuruat karne wala
"यह कंप्यूटर पाठ्यक्रम एक पूर्ण शुरुआत करने वाले के लिए है।"
零基础
Transliteration: líng jīchǔ
"这个英语班专门针对零基础学员。"
완전 초보자
Transliteration: wanjeon choboja
"이 수영 강좌는 완전 초보자를 위한 것입니다."
完全初心者
Transliteration: kanzen shoshinsha
"このプログラミング教材は完全初心者に最適です。"
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