What is the Spanish word for "amateur"?

Learn how to say "amateur" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

amateur

Spanish

aficionado

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Examples of how to use "amateur" in Spanish

English
An amateur athlete does not get paid.
Spanish
Un atleta aficionado no recibe pago.
English
She is an amateur painter who practices daily.
Spanish
Ella es una pintora aficionada que practica a diario.
English
He competed as an amateur in the tournament.
Spanish
Él compitió como aficionado en el torneo.
English
Our club welcomes every amateur photographer warmly.
Spanish
Nuestro club recibe con entusiasmo a cada fotógrafo aficionado.
English
The amateur chef cooked a simple, tasty meal.
Spanish
El chef aficionado cocinó una comida sencilla y sabrosa.

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