Usage Note
Auszubildender (abbreviated Azubi) is the formal term for someone doing a dual vocational apprenticeship in Germany. The Azubi divides time between a company and the Berufsschule (vocational school); contracts are regulated by the Berufsbildungsgesetz.
Examples
"Der Auszubildende begann seine Lehre als Koch in einem Fünf-Sterne-Hotel."
Natural Translation
The apprentice began his training as a chef in a five-star hotel.
Literal Translation
The trainee began his apprenticeship as a cook in a five-star hotel.
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