apprentice

apprentice (one) to

To pair one with an expert in a particular field or trade so that one can learn about it. I have apprenticed my son to the local blacksmith.

apprentice someone to someone

to assign someone to work at a certain trade and learn it from someone experienced. She apprenticed her son to a local diesel mechanic. I apprenticed myself to a printer and learned what it means to get really dirty.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lukas	LOO-kahs (German)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Lithuanian
Arianna	ah-RYAHN-nah	Italian
Franco (1)	-	Ancient Germanic
Chimo	CHEE-mo (Spanish)	Catalan, Spanish
Bora (3)	-	Korean
Maxen	-	Welsh (Anglicized)