"dottore" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /dotˈto.re/ Forms: dottori [plural], dottoressa [feminine]
Rhymes: -ore Etymology: Inherited from Latin doctōrem. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|doctor|doctōrem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin doctōrem, {{inh+|it|la|doctor|doctōrem}} Inherited from Latin doctōrem Head templates: {{it-noun|m|f=#ssa}} dottore m (plural dottori, feminine dottoressa)
  1. (medicine) doctor Tags: masculine Synonyms: medico
    Sense id: en-dottore-it-noun-cvS-idbr Categories (other): Medicine, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Occupations Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Occupations: 85 15 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (colloquial, university, related to second level degree or to doctorate) doctor, graduate with a second level degree or a doctorate, Mr Tags: colloquial, masculine Hypernyms: laureato
    Sense id: en-dottore-it-noun-Cz07K3ey
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: dottorale, dottorando, dottorato, dottoreggiare, dottoresco, dottrina

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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