- freshman fresh·man n
- ['frɛʃmən]
-men pl Univ matricola f
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
fresh|man — «FREHSH muhn», noun, plural men, adjective. –n. 1. a student in the first year of high school or college: »Academically, he found himself in trouble as a freshman in 1953 principally because of his difficulty with English (Newsweek). 2. a… … Useful english dictionary
fresh·man — /ˈfrɛʃmən/ noun, pl men / mən/ [count] 1 : a student in the first year of high school or college My daughter s a freshman at UCLA. often used before another noun She had a successful freshman year. compare ↑sophomore … Useful english dictionary
Freshman — Fresh man, n.; pl. {Freshmen}. A novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge; especially, a student during his first year in a high school, college, or university. Syn: frosh. [1913 Webster] He drank his glass and cracked his joke, And freshmen… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Freshman class — Freshman Fresh man, n.; pl. {Freshmen}. A novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge; especially, a student during his first year in a high school, college, or university. Syn: frosh. [1913 Webster] He drank his glass and cracked his joke, And… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
freshman — [fresh′mən] n. pl. freshmen [fresh′mən] [ FRESH1 + MAN] 1. a beginner; novice 2. a student in the first year of college or the ninth grade in high school ☆ 3. a person in the first year, term, etc. of some enterprise [a freshman in Congress] … English World dictionary
freshman — fresh•man [[t]ˈfrɛʃ mən[/t]] n. pl. men, adj. 1) edu a student in the first year at a university, college, or high school 2) a novice; beginner 3) edu of or characteristic of a freshman • Etymology: 1545–50 usage: See man … From formal English to slang
freshman — fresh|man [ˈfreʃmən] n plural freshmen [ mən] AmE a student in the first year of ↑high school or university … Dictionary of contemporary English
freshman — fresh|man [ freʃmən ] noun count AMERICAN a student who is in their first year at a HIGH SCHOOL or university … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
freshman — fresh·man … English syllables
freshman — freshmanship, n. /fresh meuhn/, n., pl. freshmen, adj. n. 1. a student in the first year of the course at a university, college, or high school. 2. a novice; beginner. adj. 3. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a freshman: to outgrow one s… … Universalium
freshman — mid 16c., newcomer, novice, from FRESH (Cf. fresh) (1) + MAN (Cf. man) (n.). Sense of university student in first year is attested from 1590s. Related: Freshmen … Etymology dictionary