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die Praktikanten

interns, trainees, work experience students

Die Firma stellt neue Praktikanten ein.

The company is hiring new interns.

Die Praktikanten lernen viel im Projekt.

The interns are learning a lot in the project.

to work as an intern Er arbeitet als Praktikant bei einer großen Firma.

Auszubildende (apprentices), Volontäre (volunteers)

From 'Praktikum' (internship), from Latin 'practicare' (to practice). The suffix '-ant' denotes a person performing an action.

Think of 'practice' + '-ant' (like in 'assistant'). It's someone who is 'practicing' a job.

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