perito

el perito, la perita(
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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).
masculine or feminine noun
a. expert
El perito en balística determinó que el arma no había sido disparada.The ballistics expert determined the found gun hadn't been fired.
b. specialist
Un perito calígrafo analizará la firma en el cheque.A specialist in calligraphy will verify the signature on the check.
c. technician
Según una perita agrónoma, la tierra no es fértil.According to an agricultural technician, the soil is infertile.
a. expert witness
Según el perito, la víctima falleció de un paro cardíaco.According to the expert witness, the victim died of a heart attack.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. expert (noun)
El profesor Brownstein es perito en criminología.Professor Brownstein is an expert in criminology.
b. qualified
Me gradué de la escuela técnica como perito mecánico.I graduated from technical college as a qualified mechanic.
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