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Italian

economista

/ekonoˈmista/nounB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 7,502

Meaning

economist

  • an expert or specialist in economics

In a sentence

L'economista ha spiegato le cause dell'inflazione alla radio.

The economist explained the causes of inflation on the radio.

Sei un economista o lavori nella finanza aziendale?

Are you an economist or do you work in corporate finance?

Molti economisti non prevedevano una ripresa così rapida.

Many economists did not predict such a rapid recovery.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
economistasingular
economisti (m), economiste (f)plural

Usage notes

  • Words ending in -ista take masculine or feminine articles in the singular, but have regular endings in the plural (-isti m, -iste f).
  • plural economisti (m), economiste (f)
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