No. 843 in Romanian

doctor

The Romanian word "doctor" means "doctor" or "physician" in English.

In a sentence

Ea este doctor la spitalul central.
She is a doctor at the central hospital.
In this sentence, "doctor" is used as a noun to describe the profession of the person, namely a medical doctor.
Am programare la doctor mâine dimineață.
I have an appointment with the doctor tomorrow morning.
Here, "doctor" is still a noun, but it is used with the definite article to specifically refer to a particular medical professional.
El a devenit doctor în biologie anul trecut.
He became a doctor in biology last year.
In this context, "doctor" refers to an academic title awarded to someone who has completed a doctoral degree in a certain field of study.

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