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first-year

/ˈfɜːrst jɪr/
first · - · year ˈfɜːrst · · jɪr
English Definition
adj. relating to the first year of something, especially school or college
中文释义
第一年的
Significado en Español
de primer año
한국어 뜻
1학년
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
năm thứ nhất
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Example Sentence

She is a first-year student at college.

她是大学一年级的学生。

Synonyms
freshman entry-level initial
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “first-year”:

  1. A graduate
  2. B veteran
  3. C senior
  4. D freshman
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D — freshman. “first-year” means adj. relating to the first year of something, especially school or college

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

As a nervous ______ student, he often got lost in the huge college.

  1. A final
  2. B first-year
  3. C senior
  4. D graduating
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B — first-year. “first-year” means adj. relating to the first year of something, especially school or college

Common questions about “first-year”

What does “first-year” mean?

first-year — adj. relating to the first year of something, especially school or college. In Chinese: 第一年的.

How do you pronounce “first-year”?

first-year is pronounced /ˈfɜːrst jɪr/. It breaks into 3 syllables: first · - · year.

How do you use “first-year” in a sentence?

She is a first-year student at college. (她是大学一年级的学生。)

What are synonyms for “first-year”?

freshman, entry-level, initial — all close in meaning to first-year (adj. relating to the first year of something, especially school or college).

Is “first-year” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. first-year appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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