Phrase guide

speech therapist

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A clinician specializing in speech therapy, or logopedics.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a therapist who treats speech defects and disorders

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: therapist, healer

History

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Across languages

Translations

25 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: spraakterapeut — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Bulgarian: логопед (logoped) — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Catalan: logopeda — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Chinese Mandarin: 語言治療師 /语言治疗师 (yǔyán zhìliáoshī) — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Czech: logoped — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Dutch: logopedist — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Finnish: puheterapeutti — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • French: orthophoniste — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • French: logopède — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • French: logopédiste — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • German: Logopäde — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • German: Logopädin — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • German: Sprachtherapeut — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • German: Sprachtherapeutin — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Hungarian: logopédus — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Polish: logopeda — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Portuguese: fonoaudiólogo — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Portuguese: fonoaudióloga — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Russian: логопед (logoped) — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Spanish: fonoaudiólogo — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Spanish: fonoaudióloga — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Spanish: logopeda — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Swedish: talpedagog — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Swedish: logoped — clinician specializing in speech therapy
  • Ukrainian: логопе́д (lohopéd) — clinician specializing in speech therapy