student
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English student, studient, from Old French estudiant, estudiente, from Latin studēns, present participle of studeō (“dedicate oneself to, study”). Equivalent to study + -ent.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈstjuː.dənt/, /ˈst͡ʃuː.dənt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dənt/
- Hyphenation: stu‧dent
Audio (UK): (file) Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -uːdənt
Noun
editstudent (plural students)
- A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.
- Synonyms: candlewaster, scholar, devotee, disciple
- She is a student of human interactions.
- He is a student of life.
- c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii], page 271, column 1:
- I am not tall enough to become the function well, nor leane enough to bee thought a good Studient : but to be ſaid an honeſt man and a good houſkeeper goes as fairely, as to ſay, a carefull man, & a great ſcholler. The Competitors enter.
- 1966, E. Yale Dawson, Seashore Plants of Southern Califonria, 3rd printing, Berkley: University of California Press, published 1975, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 6:
- The student of marine life in Southern California should become aware that […] a great many changes have taken place during the past century that have modified the characters of the plant and animal communities of the seashore.
- A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution.
- The students were out raising funds for rag week.
- a. 1774, Oliver Goldsmith, “Essay XII”, in The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith, volume III, Edinburgh: Geo. Mudie, published 1792, page 71:
- In general, alſo, it may be obſerved, that a greater degree of gentility is affixed to the character of a ſtudent in England than elſewhere ; by which means our clergy have an opportunity of ſeeing better company while young, and of ſooner wearing off thoſe prejudices which they are apt to imbibe even in the beſt regulated univerſities, and which may be juſtly termed the vulgar errors of the wiſe.
- 1868, Charles Haight Farnham, quoting Francis Parkman, Autobiography, quoted in “Spiritual Growth”, in A Life of Francis Parkman, Toronto: George N. Morang and Company, published 1900, page 321:
- In behalf of manhood and common sense, he would protest against such a conclusion ; and if any pale student, glued to his desk here, seek an apology for a way of life whose natural fruit is that pallid and emasculate scholarship of which New England has had too many examples, it will be far better that this sketch had not been written.
- 1971, Lyndon Johnson, The Vantage Point[2], Holt, Reinhart & Winston, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 180:
- A handful of young students bent on showing their patriotism had stirred up more trouble than they possibly could have imagined.
- (in particular) A person who is enrolled at a college or university (as contrasted with a pupil or schoolchild attending a primary or secondary school).
Antonyms
editDerived terms
edit- art student
- A student
- exchange student
- grad student
- graduate student
- graduate student descent
- high school student
- honor student
- international student
- legacy student
- mature-age student
- mature student
- medical student
- middle school student
- mud student
- nontraditional student
- non-traditional student
- parent-teacher-student association
- primary school student
- professional student
- student body
- student council
- student driver
- student ghetto
- studenthood
- student hour
- studential
- studentish
- studentless
- student loan
- studently
- student nation
- student number
- student strike
- student syndrome
- student teacher
- student union
- student voice
- studenty
- tertiary student
- traditional student
- transfer student
Translations
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See also
editAnagrams
editAfrikaans
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editstudent (plural studente)
Crimean Tatar
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Russian студент (student).
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: stu‧dent
Noun
editstudent
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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nominative | student | studentler |
genitive | studentniñ | studentlerniñ |
dative | studentke | studentlerge |
accusative | studentni | studentlerni |
locative | studentte | studentlerde |
ablative | studentten | studentlerden |
References
editCzech
editPronunciation
editNoun
editstudent m anim (female equivalent studentka, related adjective studentský)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | student | studenti |
genitive | studenta | studentů |
dative | studentovi, studentu | studentům |
accusative | studenta | studenty |
vocative | studente | studenti |
locative | studentovi, studentu | studentech |
instrumental | studentem | studenty |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
editDanish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin studēns, a present participle of studēre (“to favour, study”). Compare also English student, German Student.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editstudent c (singular definite studenten, plural indefinite studenter)
- a person who has graduated from gymnasium
- student (at a university)
- Synonym: studerende
Declension
editcommon gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | student | studenten | studenter | studenterne |
genitive | students | studentens | studenters | studenternes |
Further reading
editDutch
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin studēns, present participle of studēre (“to study”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editstudent m (plural studenten, diminutive studentje n, feminine studente)
- (Netherlands) A student at an institute for academic tertiary education.
- (Belgium, Suriname) A student at an institute for secondary or tertiary education. (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Papiamentu: student (dated)
Latin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dent/, [ˈs̠t̪ʊd̪ɛn̪t̪]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dent/, [ˈst̪uːd̪en̪t̪]
Verb
editstudent
Lower Sorbian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin studēns, present participle of studeō.
Noun
editstudent m pers (feminine studentka)
- student (person who studies an academic subject; person enrolled at a university)
Declension
editSingular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | student | studenta | studenty |
Genitive | studenta | studentowu | studentow |
Dative | studentoju | studentoma | studentam |
Accusative | studenta | studentowu | studenty, studentow |
Instrumental | studentom | studentoma | studentami |
Locative | studenśe | studentoma | studentach |
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editBorrowed from German Student, from Latin studēns.
Noun
editstudent m (definite singular studenten, indefinite plural studenter, definite plural studentene)
- a student (at university or college)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “student” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editBorrowed from German Student, from Latin studēns.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editstudent m (definite singular studenten, indefinite plural studentar, definite plural studentane)
- a student (person enrolled at a university)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “student” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Piedmontese
editPronunciation
editNoun
editstudent m
Polish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from German Student.[1][2] First attested in the 16th century.[3] Compare Kashubian sztudent and Silesian sztudynt.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈstu.dɛnt/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dɛnt/, /ˈstu.dent/
Audio 1: (file) Audio 2: (file) - Rhymes: -udɛnt
- Syllabification: stu‧dent
Noun
editstudent m pers (female equivalent studentka, diminutive studencik or studenciak, augmentative studencina)
- (education) student, university student (person who is enrolled at a college or university)
- (education, obsolete) student, pupil (person who learns at a school)
- Synonym: uczeń
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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nominative | student | studenci/studenty (deprecative) |
genitive | studenta | studentów |
dative | studentowi | studentom |
accusative | studenta | studentów |
instrumental | studentem | studentami |
locative | studencie | studentach |
vocative | studencie | studenci |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTrivia
editAccording to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), student is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 4 times in scientific texts, 44 times in news, 25 times in essays, 4 times in fiction, and 3 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 80 times, making it the 809th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]
References
edit- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “student”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “student”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language][1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “student”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “student”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 567
Further reading
edit- student in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- student in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- “STUDENT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 01.10.2010
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “student”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “student”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1915), “student”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 6, Warsaw, page 483
Romanian
editNoun
editstudent m (plural studenți, feminine equivalent studentă)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) student | studentul | (niște) studenți | studenții |
genitive/dative | (unui) student | studentului | (unor) studenți | studenților |
vocative | studentule | studenților |
See also
editSerbo-Croatian
editPronunciation
editNoun
editstùdent m (Cyrillic spelling сту̀дент)
- student (usually at a college or university)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | student | studenti |
genitive | studenta | studenata |
dative | studentu | studentima |
accusative | studenta | studente |
vocative | studente | studenti |
locative | studentu | studentima |
instrumental | studentom | studentima |
Swedish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editstudent c
- a student; someone who studies an academic subject
- a person enrolled at a university
- (before 1968) person with a diploma from a gymnasium (upper secondary school)
- (informal) person who has recently finished studies at a gymnasium
Declension
editDeclension of student | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | student | studenten | studenter | studenterna |
Genitive | students | studentens | studenters | studenternas |
Derived terms
editSee also
editTatar
editNoun
editstudent
Declension
editNominative | student |
---|---|
Genitive | studentnıñ |
Dative | studentqa |
Accusative | studentnı |
Locative | studentta |
Ablative | studenttan |
References
edit- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)tewd-
- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms suffixed with -ent
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/uːdənt
- Rhymes:English/uːdənt/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with usage examples
- English terms with quotations
- en:Education
- en:People
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms with audio links
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans nouns
- Crimean Tatar terms borrowed from Russian
- Crimean Tatar terms derived from Russian
- Crimean Tatar lemmas
- Crimean Tatar nouns
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech terms with audio links
- Czech lemmas
- Czech nouns
- Czech masculine nouns
- Czech animate nouns
- Czech masculine animate nouns
- Czech hard masculine animate nouns
- cs:Education
- Danish terms borrowed from Latin
- Danish terms derived from Latin
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Dutch terms borrowed from Latin
- Dutch terms derived from Latin
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛnt
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛnt/2 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -en
- Dutch masculine nouns
- Netherlands Dutch
- Belgian Dutch
- Surinamese Dutch
- nl:Education
- Latin 2-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin verb forms
- Lower Sorbian terms derived from Latin
- Lower Sorbian lemmas
- Lower Sorbian nouns
- Lower Sorbian masculine nouns
- Lower Sorbian personal nouns
- dsb:Education
- Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from German
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from German
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Latin
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from German
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from German
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Latin
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Piedmontese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Piedmontese lemmas
- Piedmontese nouns
- Piedmontese masculine nouns
- Polish terms derived from Latin
- Polish terms borrowed from German
- Polish terms derived from German
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/udɛnt
- Rhymes:Polish/udɛnt/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish personal nouns
- pl:Education
- Polish terms with obsolete senses
- pl:Male people
- pl:Universities
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
- Romanian masculine nouns
- ro:People
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Swedish/ɛnt
- Rhymes:Swedish/ɛnt/2 syllables
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish informal terms
- sv:Education
- sv:People
- Tatar lemmas
- Tatar nouns
- tt:People
- tt:Education