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ricercatore

researcher

noun ree-chehr-kah-TOH-reh Less Common

Origin: from ricercare 'to research'

Usage Note

Ricercatore is an academic or scientific researcher; it is also a specific junior university post in Italy. The feminine is ricercatrice, following the -tore/-trice pattern. The plural is ricercatori.

Examples

"Il ricercatore studia nuove cure."

Natural Translation

The researcher studies new cures.

Literal Translation

The researcher studies new cures.

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