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experto

Definitions of experto
  1. noun
    a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
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    Charles Franklin Peirce
    United States philosopher and logician; pioneer of pragmatism (1839-1914)
    Quine
    United States philosopher and logician who championed an empirical view of knowledge that depended on language (1908-2001)
    Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970)
    types:
    as, crac, ducho, genio, hacha, virtuoso
    someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
    agrónomo
    an expert in soil management and field-crop production
    manitas
    a versatile person who is expert at many things
    analista
    an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions
    anatomista
    an expert in anatomy
    anticuario
    an expert or collector of antiquities
    arquero, flechero
    a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
    autoridad
    an expert whose views are taken as definitive
    cinturón negro
    a person who attained the rank of expert in the martial arts (judo or karate)
    informático
    an authority on computers and computing
    cosmetólogo
    an expert in the use of cosmetics
    genealogista
    an expert in genealogy
    geógrafo
    an expert on geography
    horticultor
    an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants)
    investigador
    someone who investigates
    jurisconsulto, jurisperito, jurista
    a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
    lapidario
    an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them
    lógico
    a person skilled at symbolic logic
    mitologista, mitólogo
    an expert on mythology
    comentarista, observador
    an expert who observes and comments on something
    parlamentario
    an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
    explorador, guía
    someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
    estafador
    a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways
    pistolero, tirador
    a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
    especialista
    an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
    talento
    a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity
    técnico
    someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique
    curador, sanador, terapeuta
    a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
    veterano
    an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
    asesor, consejero, consultor
    an expert who gives advice
    analista industrial
    an analyst of conditions affecting a particular industry
    analista de mercado
    an analyst of conditions affecting a market (especially the stock market)
    agregado
    a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission
    canonista
    a specialist in canon law
    cartógrafo
    a person who makes maps
    quiropráctico
    a therapist who practices chiropractic
    conocedor, entendido, perito
    an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
    dialéctico
    a logician skilled in dialectic
    dietista, nutricionista
    a specialist in the study of nutrition
    educacionista, pedagogo
    a specialist in the theory of education
    electroterapeuta, especialista en electroterapia
    someone who specializes in the treatment of disease by electricity
    evaluador, juez
    an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
    examinador, inspector
    an investigator who observes carefully
    dactiloscopista
    a specialist in identifying fingerprints
    jardinero
    someone who takes care of a garden
    grafólogo
    a specialist in inferring character from handwriting
    herbolario
    a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
    decorador, diseñador, interiorista
    a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings
    liturgista
    an authority on liturgies
    tirador
    someone skilled in shooting
    maestro, profesional
    an authority qualified to teach apprentices
    meteorólogo
    a specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions
    naturista, naturópata
    a therapist who practices naturopathy
    defensor del pueblo, ombudsman, protector
    a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government
    oculista, optometrista
    a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
    orientalista
    a specialist in oriental subjects
    osteópata
    a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles
    físicoterapeuta
    therapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder
    psicoterapeuta, sicoterapeuta
    a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders
    foniatra, logopeda, logoterapeuta, ortofonista
    a therapist who treats speech defects and disorders
    actuario de seguros, estadista
    someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
    arboricultor
    a specialist in treating damaged trees
    especialista en UNIX
    an expert on the UNIX operating system
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