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terapeuta

/te.raˈpɛw.ta/nounB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 53,188

Meaning

therapist

  • a specialist trained in a particular kind of therapy, especially psychotherapy

In a sentence

Parlo spesso delle mie paure con la mia terapeuta.

I often talk about my fears with my therapist.

Hai mai pensato di consultare un terapeuta esperto?

Have you ever thought about consulting an expert therapist?

Non vado dal terapeuta da diverse settimane.

I haven't been to the therapist for several weeks.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
terapeutasingular
terapeuti / terapeuteplural

Usage notes

  • Gender-variable noun ending in -a: masculine plural is 'terapeuti', feminine plural is 'terapeute'.
  • Distinguish between 'il terapeuta' (male) and 'la terapeuta' (female).
  • plural terapeuti / terapeute

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