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apprentices

Sayuh-PREN-ti-siz/əˈpɹɛntɪsɪz/

2 meanings of apprentices

Practice

  1. 1
    people in trainingnoun
    Plural of apprentice.

    The bakery hires two new apprentices every spring.

    The shipyard hopes to employ two hundred apprentices by the end of the decade.

  2. 2
    learn a tradeverb
    Third-person singular simple present of apprentice.

    My cousin apprentices with an electrician three days a week.

    She apprentices at a tattoo shop while finishing her art degree.

apprentices is a form of apprentice

apprentice, noun: A person who is being trained for work, especially in a skilled trade. Full entry

Forms
apprenticeapprentices plural
Spelling
apprentice → apprentices: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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