What does apprentissage in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word apprentissage in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use apprentissage in French.

The word apprentissage in French means learning, learning, apprenticeship, motor development, development of motor skills, vocational college, vocational school, contract of apprenticeship, learn, mentor, supervisor, bildungsroman, coming-of-age novel, training levy. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word apprentissage

learning

nom masculin (processus cognitif)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'apprentissage est un processus long et complexe.
The learning process is a long and complex one.

learning

nom masculin (initiation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il a eu cinq années d'apprentissage de la musique.
He's had five years of learning music.

apprenticeship

nom masculin (formation professionnelle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Notre fils est en apprentissage chez un pâtissier.
Our son is doing an apprenticeship with a pastry chef.

motor development, development of motor skills

nom masculin (développement des capacités à se mouvoir) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L’apprentissage moteur des bébés humains prend environ un an.

vocational college, vocational school

nom masculin (école de formation professionnelle) (education)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il pourra suivre sa formation de boulanger dans un centre d'apprentissage.

contract of apprenticeship

nom masculin (France (type de formation professionnelle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

learn

locution verbale (apprendre [qch])

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il faut plusieurs années pour faire l'apprentissage de l'horlogerie.

mentor, supervisor

nom masculin (France (professeur, tuteur)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

bildungsroman, coming-of-age novel

nom masculin (livre d'éducation romanesque)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

training levy

nom féminin (France : impôt pour la formation) (tax)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La taxe d'apprentissage est payée par les entreprises.

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