Meaning
psychiatrist
- a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness
In a sentence
Lo psichiatra gli ha prescritto una terapia per gestire l'ansia.
The psychiatrist prescribed him therapy to manage his anxiety.
La mia amica ha deciso di rivolgersi a una brava psichiatra.
My friend decided to see a good psychiatrist.
Quanti pazienti riceve questo psichiatra durante la settimana?
How many patients does this psychiatrist see during the week?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| psichiatra | singular |
| psichiatri (m) / psichiatre (f) | plural |
Usage notes
- Uses 'lo/uno' in the masculine due to the initial ps-: 'lo psichiatra', 'la psichiatra'.
- Forms masculine plural 'psichiatri' and feminine plural 'psichiatre'.
- plural psichiatri (m) / psichiatre (f)