Englanti

expert

gb/ˈɛkspɚt/ us/ˈɛkspɚt/
B1 Englanti
~ 1800
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Substantiivi B1 entity
1

Person highly skilled or knowledgeable

Someone who knows a lot about a subject or can do something very well.

Käyttömalli: an expert in [subject]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'expert' with 'professional'; not all professionals are experts, and 'expert' focuses on skill level rather than job status.
Synonyymit
specialist (Often used for someone focused on a narrow area within a field.) | professional (Implies formal training and often paid work, not always the same as deep expertise.)
Antonyymit
amateur (Someone doing an activity without professional skill or formal training.) | novice (A beginner with little or no experience in the subject.)
Kollokaatiot
subject-matter expert |expert advice |expert opinion |expert witness |technical expert
Teemat
education |work |skills |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • She is an expert in marine biology.
  • The company hired an IT expert to fix the network.
  • He is widely regarded as an expert on climate change.
  • We consulted several experts before making the decision.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • My father is an expert in cooking.
  • She is an expert at playing the piano.
  • He is an expert on cars.
  • We asked an expert to help us.
adjective B2 property
2

Highly skilled or knowledgeable

Knowing a lot or being very good at something.

Käyttömalli: an expert [noun]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Some learners place 'expert' incorrectly after the noun; in attributive use it usually comes before the noun, e.g., 'expert driver' not 'driver expert'.
Synonyymit
skilled (General term for ability; does not always imply top-level expertise.) | proficient (Competent and capable, but not necessarily at the highest level.)
Antonyymit
inexperienced (Lacking experience and often skill in a particular area.) | unskilled (Lacking training or ability.)
Kollokaatiot
expert advice |expert analysis |expert handling
Teemat
skills |work |core_vocabulary |education
Esimerkit
  • She gave an expert performance on the violin.
  • The cake was decorated with expert precision.
  • He offered expert guidance to the new employees.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • She is an expert cook.
  • He gave expert help to the team.
  • The artist made an expert drawing.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
expert
IPA
GB/ˈɛkspɚt/
US/ˈɛkspɚt/
Tavut ja painotus
ex - pert (2 tavua)
Stress on 1st syllable (ex)
Taivutusmuodot
Adjective
  • Base: expert
Noun
  • Base: expert
  • Plural: experts
Sanaperhe
Forms
experts noun
Core family
expertise noun B2 expertly adverb
Related words
specialist noun B1 specialize verb B1 professional adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
inexpert adjective inexpertly adverb
Ilmaukset

expert opinion

1
/ˈɛkspɚt əpˈɪnjən/
fixed phrase

Judgment from a specialist

Advice or a view given by someone who knows a lot about the subject.

Esimerkit
  • In my expert opinion, the design will not work.
  • The report was based on several expert opinions.

expert witness

1
/ˈɛkspɚt wˈɪtnəs/
fixed phrase

Specialist giving testimony in court

A person who knows a lot about a subject and speaks about it in court to help explain evidence.

Esimerkit
  • The prosecution called an expert witness to explain the medical evidence.
  • As an expert witness, she testified about the safety standards in the industry.

subject-matter expert

1
/sˈʌbd͡ʒɪkt mˈætɚ ˈɛkspɚt/
fixed phrase technical

Specialist in specific subject area

Someone who knows a lot about one topic or area of work.

Esimerkit
  • We need a subject-matter expert to review this document.
  • He worked as a subject-matter expert for the project.

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