freshman
Translation
freshman
Examples
He is a freshman at the university.
He is a freshman at the university.
The freshman class is the largest ever.
The freshman class is the largest ever.
Grammar Patterns
a freshman at ((a place)) a first-year student at (a place) He is a freshman at the university.
Similar Words
Synonyms: first-year, novice, beginner
Etymology
A combination of 'fresh' (new) and 'man' (person), meaning a 'new person' at a school.
Memory Tips
A 'freshman' is a 'fresh' or new person in the school. This is the standard term in the US.