English–French

“psychologist” in French

French

Alsopsychologue

Pronunciation

IPA/psi/

Example

Mon psy m'aide à gérer mon stress.

My psychologist helps me manage my stress.

Illustration for psy (psychologist)

How to say “psychologist” in French

“Psychologist” in French is psy.

A person who listens to troubled thoughts and helps find ways to handle them.

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

Example sentences with psy

J'ai pris rendez-vous avec un psy la semaine dernière.

I made an appointment with a psychologist last week.

Tips for using psy

  • Psy is informal and broad, so formal contexts may require psychologue or psychiatre to identify the professional precisely.

Other French words for “psychologist”

Mon frère consulte un psychologue.

My brother is seeing a psychologist.

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