dietitian

Etymology
Irregular spelling of, probably influenced by

Noun

 * 1) A person who studies or practices dietetics.

Usage notes

 * Professionals in the field prefer dietitian to dietician and most corpora show the preferred spelling to be significantly more common, but BNC shows them about equally common in the UK. The Corpus of Global Web-based English (GloWbE) shows the preferred spelling about 40% more common.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Catalan: dietista
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 飲食學家, 營養學家
 * Finnish: ravitsemusterapeutti, dieteetikko
 * French: ;
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, táplálkozási tanácsadó
 * Icelandic: næringarfræðingur
 * Irish: bia-eolaí, diaitéiteach
 * Italian:, dietologa
 * Japanese:
 * Maori: mātanga kai
 * Polish:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: dietista
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: dalubpagkain, dalubpakain
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: дієто́лог, дієтологи́ня