prentice

Questions about prentice

What does prentice mean?

prentice means "works for an expert to learn a trade".

How many syllables are in prentice?

prentice has 2 syllables: pren-tice. The stress falls on "pren". In IPA it is /ˈpɹɛntɪs/.

What is another word for prentice?

Close synonyms include apprentice, learner. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is prentice a common word?

prentice is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.