masculine

vratɕ

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Translation

doctor, physician

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Word origin

From Proto-Slavic root vъrat-, related to врать, 'to talk, to cast a spell'; the original sense was 'one who talks or incants' before it narrowed to 'healer'.

Origin
Proto-Slavic
Root
vъrat-

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralврачи

Examples

осмотре́л пацие́нта вы́писал лека́рство.

The doctor examined the patient and prescribed medicine.

записа́ться .

I need to make an appointment with the doctor.

мечта́ет .

She dreams of becoming a doctor.

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This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 8: Words 762-771.