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doctor in Dutch

doctor in Dutch is doctor, dokter, dokteren — doctor means a person trained and licensed to treat sick or injured people.

doctor in Dutch

doctor
noun
A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.
dokter
noun
A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.
dokteren
verb
valsificeren
verb

What does "doctor" mean?

  1. noun A person trained and licensed to treat sick or injured people.
    "Please call the doctor if your fever has not gone down by tomorrow."
  2. noun A person who holds a doctorate, such as a PhD.
    "She is a doctor of chemistry and teaches at the local university."
  3. verb To alter something, often dishonestly, to change how it appears.
    "The accountant was sacked for doctoring the company's figures to hide the losses."
  4. verb To add something harmful or unwanted to food or drink.
    "She suspected that somebody had doctored her coffee when she felt unusually drowsy."
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doctor in a sentence

  • Please call the doctor if your fever has not gone down by tomorrow.
  • She saw a doctor about the persistent cough.
  • She is a doctor of chemistry and teaches at the local university.
  • Our neighbour proudly puts "Doctor" on her letters after completing her PhD in history.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "doctor" in Dutch?
"doctor" in Dutch is doctor, dokter, dokteren. doctor means: A person trained and licensed to treat sick or injured people.
How do you use "doctor" in a sentence?
Example: "Please call the doctor if your fever has not gone down by tomorrow." In Dutch, "doctor" is doctor, dokter, dokteren.
Are there other ways to say "doctor" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "doctor": doctor, dokter, dokteren, valsificeren.
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