veterinarian

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• General-American: /ˌvɛt(ə)ɹəˈnɛɹ.i.ən/
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• General-American: /ˌvɛtʃ.ɹɪnˈɛɹ.i.ən/
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• General-American: /ˌvɛʔ.n̩ˈɛɹ.i.ən/
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• CMU ARPABET: V EH2 T R AH0 N EH1 R IY0 AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: V EH2 T ER0 AH0 N EH1 R IY0 AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Latin veterīnārius (“cattle doctor”) + -an, from veterīnae (“beasts of burden, draught-”), probably from vehō (“to convey, draw”), or from vetus (“old”). By surface analysis, veterinary + -an.

143 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: veearts — doctor who treats animals
• Albanian: veteriner — doctor who treats animals
• Amharic: የእንስሳት ሐኪም (yäʾnəssat ḥäkim) — doctor who treats animals
• Arabic: طَبِيب بَيْطَرِيّ (ṭabīb bayṭariyy) — doctor who treats animals
• Arabic: بيطار (bayṭār) — doctor who treats animals
• Arabic: بَيْطَري (bayṭari) — doctor who treats animals
• Armenian: անասնաբույժ (anasnabuyž) — doctor who treats animals
• Azerbaijani: baytar — doctor who treats animals
• Azerbaijani: heyvan həkimi — doctor who treats animals
• Azerbaijani: dampizişk — doctor who treats animals
• Basque: albaitari — doctor who treats animals
• Belarusian: ветэрына́р (vjeterynár) — doctor who treats animals
• Belarusian: вэтэрына́р (veterynár) — doctor who treats animals
• Bulgarian: ветеринарен лекар (veterinaren lekar) — doctor who treats animals
• Bulgarian: ветерина́р (veterinár) — doctor who treats animals
• Burmese: တရိစ္ဆာန်ဆရာဝန် (ta.richcanhca.rawan) — doctor who treats animals
• Catalan: veterinari — doctor who treats animals
• Chinese: 獸醫 /兽医 (siù-i) — doctor who treats animals
• Chinese Mandarin: 獸醫 /兽医 (shòuyī) — doctor who treats animals
• Chukchi: гынниӈмэлевыльын (gynniṇmėlevylʹyn) — doctor who treats animals
• Chukchi: ӄаадоктор (qaadoktor) — doctor who treats animals
• Czech: veterinář — doctor who treats animals
• Czech: zvěrolékař — doctor who treats animals
• Danish: dyrlæge — doctor who treats animals
• Dutch: dierenarts — doctor who treats animals
• Dutch: veterinair — doctor who treats animals
• Dutch: veearts — doctor who treats animals
• Elfdalian: diuorläker — doctor who treats animals
• Esperanto: bestkuracisto — doctor who treats animals
• Esperanto: bestkuracistino — doctor who treats animals
• Esperanto: bestokuracisto — doctor who treats animals
• Esperanto: bestokuracistino — doctor who treats animals
• Esperanto: veterinaro — doctor who treats animals
• Esperanto: veterinarino — doctor who treats animals
• Estonian: loomaarst — doctor who treats animals
• Faroese: djóralækni — doctor who treats animals
• Finnish: eläinlääkäri — doctor who treats animals
• French: vétérinaire — doctor who treats animals
• French: véto — doctor who treats animals
• Galician: veterinario — doctor who treats animals
• Georgian: ვეტერინარი (veṭerinari) — doctor who treats animals
• Georgian: ბეითალი (beitali) — doctor who treats animals
• German: Tierarzt — doctor who treats animals
• German: Tierärztin — doctor who treats animals
• German: Tiermediziner — doctor who treats animals
• German: Tiermedizinerin — doctor who treats animals
• German: Veterinär — doctor who treats animals
• German: Veterinärin — doctor who treats animals
• German: Veterinärmediziner — doctor who treats animals
• German: Veterinärmedizinerin — doctor who treats animals
• German: Pferdedoktor — doctor who treats animals
• German: Pferdedoktorin — doctor who treats animals
• German: Viehdoktor — doctor who treats animals
• German: Viehdoktorin — doctor who treats animals
• Greek: κτηνίατρος (ktiníatros) — doctor who treats animals
• Ancient Greek: κτηνίατρος (ktēníatros) — doctor who treats animals
• Greenlandic: uumasunut nakorsaq — doctor who treats animals
• Gujarati: પશુચિકિત્સક (paśucikitsak) — doctor who treats animals
• Gujarati: પશુવૈદ્ય (paśuvaidya) — doctor who treats animals
• Hebrew: וטרינר \ וֶטֶרִינָר (veterinár) — doctor who treats animals
• Hebrew: וטרינרית \ וֶטֶרִינָרִית (veterinárit) — doctor who treats animals
• Hungarian: állatorvos — doctor who treats animals
• Icelandic: dýralæknir — doctor who treats animals
• Ido: veterinaro — doctor who treats animals
• Indonesian: dokter hewan — doctor who treats animals
• Indonesian: veterinarian — doctor who treats animals
• Irish: tréidlia — doctor who treats animals
• Italian: veterinario — doctor who treats animals
• Italian: veterinaria — doctor who treats animals
• Japanese: 獣医 (jūi) — doctor who treats animals
• Japanese: 獣医師 (jūishi) — doctor who treats animals
• Kalmyk: малын эмч (malyn emç) — doctor who treats animals
• Kazakh: ветеринар (veterinar) — doctor who treats animals
• Kazakh: мал дәрігері (mal därıgerı) — doctor who treats animals
• Korean: 수의사 (suuisa) — doctor who treats animals
• Lao: ສັດຕະວະແພດ (sat ta wa phǣt) — doctor who treats animals
• Latvian: veterinārārsts — doctor who treats animals
• Lithuanian: veterinãras — doctor who treats animals
• Lithuanian: veterinãrė — doctor who treats animals
• Luxembourgish: Déierendokter — doctor who treats animals
• Macedonian: ветеринар (veterinar) — doctor who treats animals
• Macedonian: ветеринарка (veterinarka) — doctor who treats animals
• Maltese: veterinarju — doctor who treats animals
• Maltese: veterinarja — doctor who treats animals
• Māori: rata kararehe — doctor who treats animals
• Norman: vétérinnaithe — doctor who treats animals
• Norwegian Bokmål: dyrlege — doctor who treats animals
• Norwegian Bokmål: veterinær — doctor who treats animals
• Norwegian Nynorsk: dyrlege — doctor who treats animals
• Norwegian Nynorsk: dyrlækjar — doctor who treats animals
• Norwegian Nynorsk: veterinær — doctor who treats animals
• Nungu: 獸醫 — doctor who treats animals
• Persian: دامپزشک (dâmpezešk) — doctor who treats animals
• Persian: بیطار (beytâr) — doctor who treats animals
• Plautdietsch: Veedokta — doctor who treats animals
• Polish: weterynarz — doctor who treats animals
• Polish: weterynarka — doctor who treats animals
• Portuguese: veterinário — doctor who treats animals
• Portuguese: veterinária — doctor who treats animals
• Romanian: veterinar — doctor who treats animals
• Romanian: veterinară — doctor who treats animals
• Romanian: doctor veterinar — doctor who treats animals
• Romanian: doctoră veterinară — doctor who treats animals
• Russian: ветерина́р (veterinár) — doctor who treats animals
• Russian: ветерина́рка (veterinárka) — doctor who treats animals
• Northern Sami: šibitdoavttir — doctor who treats animals
• Scottish Gaelic: altrach-bheathaichean — doctor who treats animals
• Scottish Gaelic: lèigh-bheathach — doctor who treats animals
• Scottish Gaelic: lighiche-bheathaichean — doctor who treats animals
• Serbo-Croatian: ветеринар — doctor who treats animals
• Serbo-Croatian: ветеринарка — doctor who treats animals
• Serbo-Croatian: veterìnār — doctor who treats animals
• Serbo-Croatian: veterìnārka — doctor who treats animals
• Slovak: veterinár — doctor who treats animals
• Slovak: zverolekár — doctor who treats animals
• Slovene: veterinar — doctor who treats animals
• Spanish: veterinario — doctor who treats animals
• Spanish: veterinaria — doctor who treats animals
• Swahili: daktari wa mifugo — doctor who treats animals
• Swahili: daktari wa wanyama — doctor who treats animals
• Swedish: veterinär — doctor who treats animals
• Swedish: djurläkare — doctor who treats animals
• Tagalog: manggagamot-hayop — doctor who treats animals
• Tajik: байтор (baytor) — doctor who treats animals
• Thai: สัตวแพทย์ (sàt-dtà-wá-pɛ̂ɛt) — doctor who treats animals
• Tok Pisin: dokta bilong ol animal — doctor who treats animals
• Turkish: veteriner — doctor who treats animals
• Turkish: baytar — doctor who treats animals
• Ottoman Turkish: بیطار (baytar) — doctor who treats animals
• Ukrainian: ветерина́р (veterynár) — doctor who treats animals
• Ukrainian: ветерина́рка (veterynárka) — doctor who treats animals
• Uzbek: veterinar — doctor who treats animals
• Uzbek: baytar — doctor who treats animals
• Vietnamese: thầy thuốc thú y — doctor who treats animals
• Vietnamese: bác sĩ thú y — doctor who treats animals
• Volapük: nimisanan — doctor who treats animals
• Volapük: nimihisanan — doctor who treats animals
• Volapük: nimijisanan — doctor who treats animals
• Volapük: nimasanel — doctor who treats animals
• Walloon: årtisse — doctor who treats animals
• Walloon: vetrinaire — doctor who treats animals
• Welsh: milfeddyg — doctor who treats animals
• Yakut: бэтэринээр (beterineer) — doctor who treats animals