Astrólogo (en. Astrologer)

/asˈtɾoloɣo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A person who interprets the movements and positions of celestial bodies to make predictions about human life and character.
The astrologer advised his client about her romantic future.
El astrólogo aconsejó a su cliente sobre su futuro amoroso.
An astrology specialist who creates horoscopes and astrological analyses.
She consulted an astrologer before making an important decision.
Ella consultó a un astrólogo antes de tomar una decisión importante.
A scholar who seeks to understand the influences of celestial bodies in daily life.
The astrologer explained how the planets affect each zodiac sign.
El astrólogo explicó cómo los planetas afectan a cada signo zodiacal.

Etymology

The word 'astrologer' comes from the Greek 'astron', meaning 'star', and 'logos', meaning 'study'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

create a natal chart
To create an astrological map based on a person's birth date and place.
hacer la carta astral
read the horoscope
To interpret daily astrological predictions for each sign.
leer el horóscopo
consult the astrologer
To seek the guidance of an astrology expert to learn about the future.
consultar al astrólogo

Related Words

astrology
The study of the influence of celestial bodies on human events.
astrología
horoscope
Astrological prediction for a specific sign.
horóscopo
zodiac
A set of constellations used in astrology to divide the year.
zodiaco

Slang Meanings

Someone who firmly believes in astrology.
That girl is a total astrologer; she always carries her horoscope everywhere.
Esa chica es una total astróloga, siempre lleva su horóscopo a todas partes.
A person who gives advice based on celestial bodies without being an expert.
My friend calls himself a 'street astrologer', but he only reads astrology magazines.
Mi amigo se autodenomina 'astrólogo de la calle', pero solo lee revistas de astrología.