der Studienanfänger
Translation
freshman (male), first-year student (male)
Examples
Er ist Studienanfänger an der Universität Berlin.
He is a freshman at the University of Berlin.
Ein Tutor hilft jedem Studienanfänger.
A tutor helps every freshman.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) as a freshman (male) Er ist Studienanfänger.
Similar Words
der Erstsemester (first-semester student), der Neuling (newcomer)
Etymology
A compound of 'Studien' (studies) and 'Anfänger' (beginner). Literally means 'studies beginner'.
Memory Tips
Visualize a student at the 'Anfang' (start) of their college 'Studien' (studies).