neófito

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neófito

[neˈofit̪o]

Rhymes with o.fi.to

Where it comes from

Del latín neophytus y este del griego antiguo νεόφυτος (neóphytos), a su vez de νέος (néos, 'nuevo') y φυτόν (phytón, 'retoño').

adjective neófitos · neófita · neófitas

formal, noun Dicho de una persona, recientemente incorporada a una actividad, agrupación o colectividad
Similar: novato, novicio, principiante
formal, noun Recientemente converso a una religión

In English

convert person who has converted to a religion
neophyte novice (recent convert)
proselyte one who has converted to a religion
career changer career changer - translation entry

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@misc{neo_fito_2026,
  title = {neófito},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/ne%C3%B3fito},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}