consultor

consultant

noun kon-sool-TOHR Rare

Usage Note

Consultor is the masculine form; the feminine is consultora. Both consultor and asesor translate as 'consultant' or 'advisor', but consultor often implies an external specialist hired for a specific project, while asesor can be a permanent in-house advisor. A consultora (feminine noun) also means a consulting firm.

Examples

"Contrataron a un consultor externo para el proyecto."

Natural Translation

They hired an external consultant for the project.

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