oto-rhino
/o.to.ʁi.no/
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les oto-rhinos
Meaning
Similar words
oto-rhino is the common shortened form; oto-rhino-laryngologiste is the full medical term — both mean "ENT specialist."
Similar in other languages
Spanish
otorrinolaringólogo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ENT specialist."
Portuguese
otorrinolaringologista is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ENT specialist."
Practice
1 What does oto-rhino mean?
ENT specialist
2 Fill the gap: L'oto-___ examine ses oreilles.
Full sentence: L'oto-rhino examine ses oreilles. (The ENT specialist examines his ears.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches oto-rhino?
oto-rhino: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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