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a urologist vs an urologist

The correct phrase is 'a urologist.' The use of 'a' or 'an' before a word depends on the sound that follows it. In this case, 'urologist' starts with a consonant sound, so 'a' is the appropriate article to use.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 1510 views

a urologist

This phrase is correct. 'A' is used before words that start with a consonant sound.

Use 'a' before words that start with a consonant sound. In this case, 'urologist' starts with a 'y' sound, which is a consonant sound.

Examples:

  • I need to see a urologist for my kidney problem.
  • She is training to become a urologist.
  • A urologist specializes in the urinary tract and male reproductive system.
  • He made an appointment with a urologist for next week.
  • A urologist can diagnose and treat various conditions related to the urinary system.
  • When Walter veldt need a urologist, he called me for a recommendation.
  • You need to go see a urologist, George.
  • Look, I know a urologist who might be persuaded to make an emergency house-call.
  • I'm a urologist, Dr. Bailey.
  • I know a urologist who might be persuaded to make an emergency house call.
  • And it's in the basement of a urologist's house in Sherman Oaks.
  • She got a job in a urologist's office so they can date.
  • He's a urologist, but it's all tied up inside the body, don't you find?
  • I don't have a vet. I have a podiatrist, an optometrist, an allergist, a dermatologist, a urologist.
  • And... he was a urologist.
  • She's a urologist, right?
  • And uh,... he was a urologist.
  • I'm a urologist.
  • Yes. Because that's what a urologist is.
  • STEVE'S A UROLOGIST, LAURA WORKS AT PITT.
  • I'm a urologist.

Alternatives:

  • a doctor specializing in urology
  • a specialist in urological conditions
  • a physician who focuses on urological issues
  • a medical professional who treats urological disorders
  • a healthcare provider specializing in urology

an urologist

This phrase is incorrect. 'An' is used before words that start with a vowel sound, and 'urologist' starts with a consonant sound.

Incorrect usage. 'An' should be used before words that start with a vowel sound, not before words that start with a consonant sound like 'urologist.'
  • Because that's what an urologist is.
  • You know I'm lost without my urologist.
  • I did, however, tip my urologist.
  • When Walter veldt need a urologist, he called me for a recommendation.
  • Well, the urologist just drained your blder.
  • I did, however, tip my urologist.
  • My urologist just gave me the thumbs up.
  • You need to go see a urologist, George.
  • Yes. Because that's what a urologist is.
  • I'm a urologist, Dr. Bailey.
  • I know a urologist who might be persuaded to make an emergency house call.
  • I'm Dr. Evanston, the urologist.
  • My urologist says I run a little hot.
  • Once his work-up came back unrevealing, the urologist suggested a cystoscopy.
  • She wanted extra time. I told her I couldn't, that I had an appointment with a... urologist.
  • Look, I know a urologist who might be persuaded to make an emergency house-call.
  • And it's in the basement of a urologist's house in Sherman Oaks.
  • I got in touch with the urologist who performed the surgery.
  • She got a job in a urologist's office so they can date.
  • Who takes a picture with their urologist?

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