physician
gb/fɪzˈɪʃən/ us/fɪzˈɪʃən/
B1
Kiingereza
~ 3700
orvos
NOMINO
B1
1
orvos
A1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] is a physician
The physician examined the patient and prescribed medication.
Az orvos megvizsgálta a beteget, és gyógyszert írt fel neki.
She decided to become a physician after volunteering at a hospital.
Miután önkéntesként dolgozott egy kórházban, úgy döntött, hogy orvos lesz.
The hospital is hiring more physicians to meet the growing demand for care.
As a physician, he specializes in internal medicine.
The physician recommended a follow-up appointment in two weeks.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The physician helped the sick man.
Az orvos segített a beteg férfin.
My sister is a physician.
A nővérem orvos.
I went to see the physician today.
The physician works at the local hospital.
A physician can give you medicine.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'physician' with 'physicist', which refers to a scientist who studies physics, not a medical doctor.
Maana
A licensed medical doctor
Miunganiko ya maneno
attending physician
|family physician
|treating physician
|primary care physician
|consulting physician
Visawe
doctor (Most common general term for a medical professional; 'physician' is slightly more formal.)
|
medical practitioner (Formal term often used in legal or academic contexts.)
Vinyume
patient (Opposite role in the medical context: the person receiving care instead of providing it.)
Mada
health
|medicine
|professions
|work
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A doctor who treats people when they are sick or hurt.
A person who is trained and licensed to practice medicine, especially one who diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
physician
IPA
GB/fɪzˈɪʃən/
US/fɪzˈɪʃən/
Silabi na mkazo
phys - i - cian (silabi 3)
Stress on 2nd syllable (i)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: physician
- Plural: physicians
Familia ya neno
Semi
attending physician
1/ətˈɛndɪŋ fɪzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Main doctor caring for patient in hospital
The main doctor in charge of treating a patient in the hospital.
Mifano
- The attending physician will decide when you can go home.
- She asked to speak with her father's attending physician.
family physician
1/fˈæmɪli fɪzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
General doctor for all family members
A doctor who gives general health care to people of all ages in a family.
Mifano
- Our family physician has been taking care of us for over twenty years.
- You should see your family physician for regular check-ups.
primary care physician
1/pɹˈaɪmˌɛɹi kˈɛɹ fɪzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Main general doctor for first medical contact
A general doctor you usually see first when you are sick or need medical advice.
Mifano
- Your primary care physician can refer you to a specialist if needed.
- It’s important to have a primary care physician for ongoing health needs.