meteorologist

English

Etymology

From meteorology +‎ -ist.

Noun

meteorologist (plural meteorologists)

1. A person who studies meteorology.
2. A weather forecaster.
   • 2019 September 13, Matthew Cappucci, “For the first time in 13 years, a full moon rises this Friday the 13th”, in The Washington Post‎^[1], archived from the original on 2020-10-29:

     For a micromoon and Friday the 13th full moon to occur together is extraordinarily rare. The last time it happened was in 1832 and it won't happen again for more than 500 years according to Tony Rice, a meteorologist and engineer at NASA.

   • 2022 September 6, Jacob Rees-Mogg, quotee, “Jacob Rees-Mogg, who decried ‘climate alarmism’, to take on UK energy brief”, in The Guardian‎^[2]:

     Rees-Mogg has claimed that “climate alarmism” is responsible for high energy prices and that it is unrealistic for scientists to project future changes to the climate because meteorologists struggle to correctly predict the weather.

Translations

person who studies meteorology

• Armenian: օդերեւութաբան (hy) (ōderewutʻaban)
• Catalan: meteoròleg m
• Czech: meteorolog (cs) m
• Dutch: weerkundige (nl) m or f, meteoroloog (nl) m
• Finnish: meteorologi (fi)
• French: météorologue (fr) m or f, météorologiste (fr) m or f
• German: Meteorologe (de) m
• Hungarian: meteorológus (hu)
• Icelandic: veðurfræðingur (is) m
• Italian: meteorologo m
• Japanese: 気象学者 (ja)
• Norwegian: meteorolog (no) m
• Polish: meteorolog (pl) m
• Portuguese: meteorologista (pt) m or f
• Russian: метеоро́лог (ru) m (meteorólog)
• Spanish: meteorólogo (es) m
• Swedish: meteorolog (sv) c

weather forecaster

• Armenian: օդերեւութաբան (hy) (ōderewutʻaban)
• Dutch: weerpresentator (nl) m, weerpresentatrice (nl) f, weerman (nl) m, weervrouw (nl) f, weerkundige (nl) m or f, meteoroloog (nl) m
• Finnish: meteorologi (fi)
• French: météorologue (fr) m or f, météorologiste (fr) m or f
• German: Meteorologe (de) m
• Russian: метеоро́лог (ru) m (meteorólog)
• Swedish: meteorolog (sv) c

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French météorologiste.

Noun

meteorologist m (plural meteorologiști, feminine equivalent meteorologistă)

1. weather forecaster, weatherman

   Synonym: meteorolog

Declension

Declension of meteorologist

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	meteorologist	meteorologistul		meteorologiști	meteorologiștii
genitive-dative	meteorologist	meteorologistului		meteorologiști	meteorologiștilor
vocative	meteorologistule			meteorologiștilor

Related terms

• meteorolog
• meteorologie

Further reading

• meteorologist in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)