apprentices
Sayuh-PREN-ti-siz/əˈpɹɛntɪsɪz/
- 1Plural of apprentice. Use it when you mean more than one.
The bakery hires two new apprentices every spring.
The shipyard hopes to employ two hundred apprentices by the end of the decade.
- 2The form of apprentice used after he, she or it in the present.
My cousin apprentices with an electrician three days a week.
She apprentices at a tattoo shop while finishing her art degree.
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apprentices is a form of apprentice
apprentice, noun: A person who is being trained for a job, especially one that needs special skills. Full entry
- Forms
- apprenticeapprentices plural
- Spelling
- apprentice → apprentices: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.
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