How do you spell Psychiatrist?
Correct spelling
psychiatrist
Remember: PSYCHe (mind) + iATRist (healer) - silent P, CH sounds like K
Why is psychiatrist spelled this way?
From Greek psyche (mind) + iatros (healer). A mind healer. The silent p at the start and the 'ch' pronounced as 'k' make this doubly deceptive.
Common misspellings of psychiatrist
psychiatristphsychiatristpsyciatristpsychiatrest
Example
After years of therapy, she decided to become a psychiatrist herself.