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"El científico" is a form of "científico", an adjective which is often translated as "scientific". "Mi maestro" is a phrase which is often translated as "my teacher". Learn more about the difference between "mi maestro" and "el científico" below.
mi maestro
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. my teacher
Mi maestro dice que es muy importante que estudiemos y aprendamos cosas.My teacher says it's very important that we study and learn things.
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. scientific
¿Qué considerarías tú el avance científico más importante del siglo XX?What would you consider to be the most important scientific breakthrough of the 20th century?
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
2. (profession)
a. scientist
Los científicos y los teólogos discuten sobre el origen de la vida.Scientists and theologians are discussing the origin of life.
