English–German

“specialist” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfaxˌaːɐ̯t͡st/

Example

Der Facharzt arbeitet im Krankenhaus.

The specialist works at the hospital.

Illustration for Facharzt (specialist)

How to say “specialist” in German

“Specialist” in German is Facharzt.

A qualified doctor focused on one medical field rather than general practice.

Full entry for Facharzt: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Facharzt

Ich habe nächste Woche einen Termin beim Facharzt.

I have an appointment with the specialist next week.

Tips for using Facharzt

  • Facharzt is masculine, with the plural Fachärzte, and a specialty is commonly added with für plus the accusative, as in Facharzt für Kardiologie.

Other German words for “specialist”

Wir haben zwei Spezialisten im Team.

We have two specialists on the team.

Die Spezialistin erklärt das Problem.

The specialist explains the problem.

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