tutee en · NOUN
Etymology
From tutor + -ee.
Meanings
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A student of a tutor.
2007, Julie Winkelstein, "Libraries help everyone into Internet age," Contra Costa Times (Califoronia), 23 Nov., To make sure the pairings were good ones, both tutor and tutee filled out an application, indicating interests, computer proficiency, and even language.
[Tutor and] tutee. English "pupil." I met this queer coinage in two academic publications.
1927, Edwin Deller, “The Contributors Column: Americanisms”, in American Speech, volume 2, number 4, page 214:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tutees | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Relateds
tutorial · tutelary · tutorage · tutorship · tutelage · tutor · tutelar · tuition
Translations (5)
es discente (a student of a tutor) · es tutorizando (a student of a tutor) · es educando (a student of a tutor) · es tutorando (a student of a tutor) · gl titorando (a student of a tutor)