doctor

This is the 5999th most frequent French word.

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doctor

A person qualified to treat illnesses or injuries.


Here, 'doctor' is used as a noun referring to a medical professional.

Le docteur examine le patient.

The doctor examines the patient.


In this sentence, 'doctor' is used as a career or profession that someone aspires to.

Elle veut devenir docteur et aider les gens malades.

She wants to become a doctor and help sick people.


In this context, 'doctor' refers to someone who holds a doctoral degree in a specific field.

Le docteur en littérature enseigne à l'université.

The doctorate in literature teaches at the university.