pupil

noun/ˈpjuːpl/CEFR A2

ছাত্র, শিষ্য

Meaning

A child or young person at school.

Example sentences

Each pupil got a new book.প্রত্যেক ছাত্র একটা নতুন বই পেল।
The pupils lined up quietly.ছাত্ররা চুপচাপ সারিতে দাঁড়াল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: student

Similar words, and what each means

student
ছাত্র, ছাত্রী, শিক্ষার্থী
A person who studies at a school or college.
protégé
শিষ্য, পৃষ্ঠপোষকতাপ্রাপ্ত ব্যক্তি
A young person who is helped and guided by an experienced person.

Other English words for “ছাত্র, শিষ্য”

student
A person who studies at a school or college.
undergraduate
A university student who has not yet earned a first degree.
postgraduate
A student who is studying for a degree after completing a first degree.
alumnus
A person who has finished studying at a particular school or university.
backbencher
A student who sits at the back of the classroom.
disciple
A follower who learns from a religious teacher.

“pupil” elsewhere on EnglishBD

A disobedient pupil was sent home.
disobedient — dictionary →
Dark lenses with no ultraviolet filter are worse than wearing nothing. The darkness makes the pupil open wider, and a wider pupil lets more ultraviolet through to the back of the eye — so cheap tinted plastic can do more harm than bare eyes. Look for a UV400 or 100% UV marking.
sunglasses — dictionary →
Light is a stimulus that makes the pupil shrink.
stimulus — dictionary →

Where this word is used

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“pupil” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • সহকারী
- • ছাত্র, শিষ্য
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- • অভিযোগ থেকে অব্যাহতি
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ছাত্র, শিষ্য — pupil (noun) — ছাত্র, শিষ্য. A child or young person at school.
Which word is closest in meaning to “pupil”?
- • student
- • exultation
- • embarrassment
- • dining table
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student — student — ছাত্র, ছাত্রী, শিক্ষার্থী. A person who studies at a school or college.

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