el
masculine
/eksˈpeɾto/
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Translation
expert
Word origin
From Latin expertus, the past participle of experiri ('to try, to test'). The same root gives English 'experience' and 'experiment'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- expertus
- English cognates
- expert, experience, experiment
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralexpertos
Examples
medieval.
He is an expert in medieval history.
.
They called in an expert to inspect the building.
advierten clima.
The experts warn of a change in the climate.
entenderlo.
You do not need to be an expert to understand it.
experta .
My aunt is an expert cook.
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