Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable)A first-year student.

  2. (Philippines, historical, uncountable)The first year of high school; seventh grade (now grade 7 of junior high school).

  3. (countable, uncountable)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see first, year.

Examples

88 sentences
  1. My brother is a first-year student.

    Мій брат — студент-першокурсник. — deniko

    ruМой брат — студент-первокурсник. — sharptoothed

    deMein Bruder studiert im ersten Jahr. — Zaghawa

  2. I was a first year student last year.

    ruВ прошлом году я был первокурсником. — odexed

  3. This rule doesn't apply to first-year students.

    deDiese Regel gilt nicht für Erstsemester. — davjd

  4. Tom is in his first year at college.

    deTom ist im ersten Studienjahr. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Tom published his first novel three years ago.

    ruТом опубликовал свой первый роман три года назад. — marafon

Translations

2 languages

Forms

plural: first years

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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