What does doutor in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word doutor in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use doutor in Portuguese.

The word doutor in Portuguese means doctor, doctor, médico, doutor, doutor, doutor, doutor, doutor, PhD, Doutor em Medicina. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word doutor

doctor

substantivo masculino (médico) (medical)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

doctor

substantivo masculino (com doutorado) (has PhD)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

médico, doutor

noun (medical professional)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Meu marido está doente, ele precisa ver um médico (or: doutor).
My husband is sick: he needs to see a doctor.

doutor

noun (informal, abbreviation (doctor) (abrev de)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The doc will see you now.

doutor

noun (term of address: Doctor)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Quem disse a famosa frase: "Doutor Livingstone, eu presumo"?
Our next speaker is Doctor Roberts. Good afternoon, Doctor Jones. Can you give me something for the pain, Doctor?

doutor

noun (informal, abbreviation (term of address: Doctor)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Is there a pill I can take to reduce my symptoms, Doc?

doutor

noun (holder of PhD, etc.)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Doutor Jones tem PhD em Ciências Políticas.
Nadia became a doctor when she gained a PhD in political science.

PhD

noun (abbreviation (holder of a doctorate degree) (BRA, abreviatura, título acadêmico)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The keynote speaker is Rachel Fine, PhD.

Doutor em Medicina

noun (initialism (Doctor of Medicine) (abrev. de)

If you need a good pediatrician, try Dr. Shaw, MD.

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