🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

audiologista

Pronunciation / Transliteration: audiologista

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Audiologist/ˌɔː.diˈɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O audiologista ajustou o meu aparelho auditivo."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A healthcare professional specializing in identifying, diagnosing, treating, and monitoring disorders of the auditory and vestibular system portions of the ear.

    "The audiologist recommended a digital hearing aid to improve my grandfather's hearing."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'audiologist' is derived from the Latin root 'audire', meaning 'to hear', combined with the Greek suffix '-logist', which denotes a specialist in a field of study. The word emerged in the mid-20th century as the field of audiology developed as a distinct profession focused on hearing and balance disorders.

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