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psicólogo

psychologist

noun see-KOH-loh-goh Rare

Usage Note

Psicólogo can be spelled psicólogo or sicólogo — the Royal Spanish Academy accepts both, though the ps- spelling is more common in formal writing. The feminine form is psicóloga. A psicólogo clínico holds a clinical licence, while a psicólogo without qualification may have a general research or counselling background.

Examples

"El psicólogo le ayudó mucho."

Natural Translation

The psychologist helped him a lot.

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