psychologist
gb/saɪkˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/ us/saɪkˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/
B1
Inglês
~ 4200
pszichológus
SUBSTANTIVO
B1
1
pszichológus
B1
Padrão de uso:
[someone] is a psychologist
The psychologist helped her manage her anxiety.
A pszichológus segített neki kezelni a szorongását.
He works as a clinical psychologist in a hospital.
Klinikai szakpszichológusként dolgozik egy kórházban.
She decided to see a psychologist after feeling stressed for months.
The school psychologist met with the student's parents.
A sports psychologist can help athletes improve their focus.
Exemplos para estudantes
I talked to a psychologist about my worries.
Beszéltem egy pszichológussal az aggodalmaimról.
The psychologist listens to people’s problems.
A pszichológus meghallgatja az emberek problémáit.
My sister wants to be a psychologist.
The school has a psychologist for the students.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'psychologist' with 'psychiatrist'. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can prescribe medication, while a psychologist usually cannot.
Significado
Person who studies and treats the mind
Colocações
clinical psychologist
|child psychologist
|sports psychologist
|educational psychologist
Sinônimos
therapist (A more general term that can include psychologists, counselors, and other mental health professionals.)
|
counselor (Often used for those offering guidance; may not have the same scientific training as a psychologist.)
Antônimos
patient (Refers to the person receiving care, the opposite role of a psychologist.)
Temas
science
|health
|emotions
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definição
A person who studies how people think and feel, and helps them with problems in their mind or behavior.
A professional who is trained in psychology and specializes in studying mental processes, emotions, and behavior, often providing therapy or counseling.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
psychologist
AFI
GB/saɪkˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/
US/saɪkˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/
Sílabas e tonicidade
psy - cho - lo - gist (4 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cho)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: psychologist
- Plural: psychologists
Família de palavras
Forms
psychologists
noun
Core family
Related words
psychiatrist
noun B2
psychiatry
noun B2
Advanced or less common
psychotherapy
noun C1
psychotherapist
noun
Expressões
clinical psychologist
1/klˈɪnɪkəl saɪkˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/
fixed phrase
technical
Psychologist treating mental disorders
A psychologist who helps people with serious mental health problems using talking therapy.
Exemplos
- She has worked as a clinical psychologist for over ten years.
- The clinic hired a new clinical psychologist to support patients with depression.
school psychologist
1/skˈul saɪkˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/
fixed phrase
Psychologist in schools
A person who helps students with learning or emotional problems at school.
Exemplos
- The school psychologist met with the parents to discuss their child's progress.
- As a school psychologist, she works closely with teachers and counselors.
sports psychologist
1/spˈɔɹts saɪkˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/
fixed phrase
Psychologist helping athletes mentally
A person who helps athletes stay focused and handle stress in sports.
Exemplos
- The sports psychologist taught the team relaxation techniques.
- Many professional teams employ a sports psychologist to boost performance.