エキスパート

えきすぱーと
noun
expert; specialist
person
1. expert; specialist
A loanword from English 'expert.' A person with advanced skill or deep knowledge in a particular field.
(かれ)ITエキスパートだ。
He is an IT expert.
I'd like to consult an expert in this field.
長年(ながねん)経験(けいけん)()んで、ようやくエキスパート()ばれるようになった。
After years of experience, I finally came to be called an expert.

Loanword from English 'expert.' Largely interchangeable with native 専門家(せんもんか), but the katakana form carries a more modern or business flavor.

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Similar words

  • 専門家(せんもんか): specialist; expert — the native equivalent, more formal and neutral
  • プロ: pro; professional — emphasizes doing something for a living