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1 amateur
'æmətə, ]( American) - ər
1. noun1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) aficionado, amateur2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) aficionado
2. adjectivean amateur golfer; amateur photography.) aficionado, amateuramateur1 adj amateur / aficionadoamateur2 n amateur / aficionado
amateur /ama'ter/ adjetivo, masculino y femenino (pl
amateur adjetivo & mf amateur ' amateur' also found in these entries: Spanish: aficionada - aficionado - diletante - capea - casero - escoleta English: amateur - dramaticstr['æmətəSMALLr/SMALL]1 aficionado,-a1 aficionado,-aamateur ['æməʧər, -tər, -.tʊr, -.tjʊr] n1) : amateur mf2) beginner: principiante mf; aficionado m, -da fadj.• aficionado, -a adj.n.• aficionado s.m.• chapucero, -era s.m.,f.
I 'æmətər, 'æmətə(r)a) ( Sport) amateur mf
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a) ( not professional) <athlete/musician> amateur; <sport/competition> para amateursb) amateurish['æmǝtǝ(r)]1. N1) (lit) (=non-professional) amateur mf ; (=hobbyist) aficionado(-a) m / fhe boxed first as an amateur then as a professional — boxeó primero como amateur y después como profesional
I love gardening but I'm just an amateur — me encanta la jardinería, pero no soy más que un aficionado
2) pej chapucero(-a) m / fthose guys are amateurs! * — ¡esos tipos son unos chapuceros!
2. ADJ1) (=not professional) [athlete, actor, production] amateur; [club, competition] para amateurs, para aficionadosamateur athletics/photography — atletismo/fotografía para amateurs
an amateur photographer — un aficionado a la fotografía, un fotógrafo aficionado
amateur status — condición f de amateur
2) pej [production, performance] de aficionados, chapuceroit was a very amateur performance — fue una actuación de aficionados or muy chapucera
3.CPDamateur dramatics NSING — teatro m amateur, teatro m de aficionados
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I ['æmətər, 'æmətə(r)]a) ( Sport) amateur mf
II
a) ( not professional) <athlete/musician> amateur; <sport/competition> para amateursb) amateurish
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