Meaning
geologist
- A scientist who studies the solid, liquid, and gaseous matter that constitutes Earth.
In a sentence
Il geologo ha analizzato i campioni di roccia prelevati dal vulcano.
The geologist analyzed the rock samples taken from the volcano.
Non sei un geologo esperto in rischi sismici?
Aren't you a geologist specializing in seismic risks?
Molti geologi collaborano con gli ingegneri civili per costruire edifici sicuri.
Many geologists work together with civil engineers to build safe buildings.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| geologo | masculine · singular |
| geologi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- The masculine plural is 'geologi' (stress on the antepenultimate syllable), not 'geologhi'.
- The feminine form is 'geologa' (plural: 'geologhe').