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feminine

dottoˈrɛssa

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Translation

doctor (female)

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Word origin

The feminine of dottore, from Latin doctor ('teacher'), the same root as English doctor.

Origin
Latin
Root
doctor
English cognates
doctor

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraldottoresse

Examples

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The doctor examined me yesterday.

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She's a very good doctor.

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I have an appointment with the doctor at three.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 10: Words 571-581.