psychologist

S2 W2

BrE /psaiˈkɒlədʒɪst/ AmE /saɪˌkɑːləˈdʒɪst/

noun en → es

1 PROFESSIONAL [singular] B1

a person who studies the human mind and behaviour, especially in order to treat people with mental or emotional problems

psicólogo, psiquiatra (en algunos casos)

  • a psychologist

Collocations clinical psychologist · counselling psychologist

  • She's a clinical psychologist.

    Ella es una psicóloga clínica.

2 SPECIALIST [singular] B2

a person who specializes in the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes, often conducting research or teaching at a university

psicólogo especializado en investigación o docencia universitaria

  • a psychologist

Collocations research psychologist · university psychologist

  • He is a research psychologist.

    Él es un psicólogo de investigación.