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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