Tyro: meaning, definitions and examples

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tyro

 

[ หˆtaษชroสŠ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

beginner level

A tyro is a novice or beginner in a particular activity, field, or profession. This term is often used to refer to someone who lacks experience or knowledge in a specific area.

Synonyms

begginner, neophyte, novice, rookie

Examples of usage

  • As a tyro in programming, I often struggle with debugging my code.
  • The tyro chef made a few mistakes in the kitchen but learned quickly.
  • He was a tyro in the world of finance, eager to learn from industry veterans.

Translations

Translations of the word "tyro" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น novato

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเฅเคฐเฅเค†เคคเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Neuling

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pemula

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะพะฒะฐั‡ะพะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nowicjusz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆๅฟƒ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉbutant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ principiante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท acemi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ดˆ๋ณด์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุจุชุฏุฆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zaฤรกteฤnรญk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zaฤiatoฤnรญk

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆๅญฆ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zaฤetnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ byrjandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐาฃะฐ ะฑะฐัั‚ะฐัƒัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒฎแƒแƒšแƒ˜ แƒ“แƒแƒฌแƒงแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yeni baลŸlayan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ principiante

Etymology

The word 'tyro' comes from the Latin word 'tiro', which means 'young soldier' or 'recruit'. It entered the English language in the early 19th century, initially retaining its military connotation. Over time, however, its meaning evolved to refer more broadly to someone who is inexperienced in any field or activity, rather than just in a military context. The term has been used in various disciplines, including art, sports, and professional settings, to describe individuals who are just starting out and are in the early stages of their growth and development. Despite its original meaning, 'tyro' remains a versatile term applicable in many contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,951 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.