researchers

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BrE /ˈriː.sə.tʃəz/ AmE /ˈriː.sər.tʃərz/

noun en → es

1 SCIENTISTS [plural] B1

people who do scientific research in a particular field or area of study

investigadores, científicos

  • researchers in the field of something

Collocations medical researchers · environmental researchers

  • The researchers are studying the effects of pollution on wildlife.

    Los investigadores están estudiando los efectos de la contaminación en la vida silvestre.

2 STUDENTS [plural] B2

students who are doing research as part of their studies, especially at a university or college

estudiantes de investigación

  • research students

Collocations PhD researchers · postgraduate researchers

  • The university has a large number of PhD researchers.

    La universidad tiene un gran número de estudiantes de doctorado.