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Newcomer

noun/nˈuːkʌmɚ/
Definition
any new participant in some activity
a recent arrival
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/nˈuːkʌmɚ/
🇬🇧British English
/njˈuːkʌmə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/njˈuːkʌmə/
3 syllables Say it as /nˈuːkʌmɚ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounany new participant in some activity
nouna recent arrival
“he's a newcomer to Boston”
Word Forms
fledglingadjectiveyoung and inexperienced
startverbbring into being
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Neuling
jeder neue Teilnehmer an einer Aktivität
🇫🇷French
nouveau venu
tout nouveau participant à une activité
🇪🇸Spanish
recién llegado
cualquier nuevo participante en alguna actividad
🇮🇹Italian
nuovo arrivato
qualsiasi nuovo partecipante a qualche attività
🇳🇱Dutch
nieuwkomer
elke nieuwe deelnemer aan een bepaalde activiteit
🇵🇹Portuguese
recém-chegado
qualquer novo participante em alguma atividade
🇷🇺Russian
новичок
любой новый участник какой-либо деятельности
India
🇮🇳Hindi
नवागंतुक
किसी गतिविधि में कोई नया भागीदार
🇧🇩Bengali
নবাগত
কিছু কার্যকলাপে কোন নতুন অংশগ্রহণকারী
🇮🇳Tamil
புதியவர்
ஏதேனும் ஒரு செயலில் புதிய பங்கேற்பாளர்
🇮🇳Telugu
కొత్తవాడు
ఏదైనా కొత్త కార్యకలాపంలో పాల్గొనేవారు
🇮🇳Marathi
नवागत
काही क्रियाकलापांमध्ये कोणताही नवीन सहभागी
🇮🇳Gujarati
નવોદિત
કોઈ પ્રવૃત્તિમાં કોઈપણ નવા સહભાગી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹೊಸಬ
ಕೆಲವು ಚಟುವಟಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವುದೇ ಹೊಸ ಪಾಲ್ಗೊಳ್ಳುವವರು
🇮🇳Malayalam
പുതുമുഖം
ചില പ്രവർത്തനങ്ങളിൽ ഏതെങ്കിലും പുതിയ പങ്കാളി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਨਵਾਂ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲਾ
ਕਿਸੇ ਗਤੀਵਿਧੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੋਈ ਨਵਾਂ ਭਾਗੀਦਾਰ
🇵🇰Urdu
نئے آنے والے
کسی سرگرمی میں کوئی نیا شریک
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
新人
某些活动的任何新参与者
🇯🇵Japanese
新人
何らかのアクティビティへの新規参加者
🇰🇷Korean
새로 온 사람
어떤 활동의 새로운 참가자
🇻🇳Vietnamese
người mới đến
bất kỳ người mới tham gia vào một số hoạt động
🇹🇭Thai
ผู้มาใหม่
ผู้เข้าร่วมใหม่ในกิจกรรมบางอย่าง
🇮🇩Indonesian
pendatang
setiap peserta baru dalam suatu aktivitas
🇵🇭Filipino
bagong dating
sinumang bagong kalahok sa ilang aktibidad
🇲🇾Malay
pendatang baru
mana-mana peserta baharu dalam sesuatu aktiviti
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الوافد الجديد
أي مشارك جديد في بعض الأنشطة
🇮🇷Persian
تازه وارد
هر شرکت کننده جدید در برخی فعالیت ها
🇹🇷Turkish
yeni gelen
bazı etkinliklere katılan herhangi bir yeni katılımcı
🇮🇱Hebrew
עוֹלֶה חָדָשׁ
כל משתתף חדש בפעילות כלשהי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'newcomer'?
The primary meaning of 'newcomer' is 'any new participant in some activity'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'newcomer' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'newcomer' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'newcomer' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'newcomer' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'newcomer' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'newcomer' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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