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tyro

/ˈtaɪroʊ/

ty · ro ˈtaɪ · roʊ

English Definition

n. beginner novice amateur

中文释义

新手，初学者

Significado en Español

novato, principiante

한국어 뜻

초보자, 신참

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

người mới, người mới bắt đầu

Example Sentence

He was still a tyro in the field of computer programming.

他在计算机编程领域仍是新手。

Synonyms

beginner novice

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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧

tiro/tyro (beginner, Latin) → novice

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “tyro”:

A expert
B master
C veteran
D novice

Show answer

D — novice. “tyro” means n. beginner novice amateur

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

In order to master the art of painting, one must practice diligently, but even the most talented ______ must start with the basics.

A expert
B veteran
C tyro
D master

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C — tyro. “tyro” means n. beginner novice amateur

Common questions about “tyro”

What does “tyro” mean?

tyro — n. beginner novice amateur. In Chinese: 新手，初学者.

How do you pronounce “tyro”?

tyro is pronounced /ˈtaɪroʊ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ty · ro.

How do you use “tyro” in a sentence?

He was still a tyro in the field of computer programming. (他在计算机编程领域仍是新手。)

What are synonyms for “tyro”?

beginner, novice — all close in meaning to tyro (n. beginner novice amateur).

Is “tyro” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. tyro appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “tyro”?

tiro/tyro (beginner, Latin) → novice

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