analyst

See also: Analyst

English

Etymology

From French analyste.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈænəlɪst/

• Audio (US):

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• Homophone: annalist

Noun

analyst (plural analysts)

1. Someone who analyzes.
2. Someone who is an analytical thinker.
3. A mathematician who studies real analysis.
4. (computing) A systems analyst.
5. (psychiatry) A practitioner of psychoanalysis.
   • 1952, Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, Penguin Books (2014), page 185:

     “I had a difficult session with my analyst last evening and the slightest thing is apt to set me off.”

6. A financial analyst; a business analyst.
   • 2024 May 23, Laura He, “Bargain-hungry Americans are flocking to Temu and making its Chinese owner very rich”, in CNN‎^[1], Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery, archived from the original on 15 August 2024:

     The Shanghai-based company reported Wednesday that net profit soared 246% to 28 billion yuan ($3.9 billion) in the first quarter of 2024, more than double the average analyst estimate of 12.62 billion yuan ($1.7 billion), according to LSEG data.

Derived terms

• autoanalyst
• bioanalyst
• color analyst
• colour analyst
• conspiracy analyst
• cryptanalyst
• cryptoanalyst
• cyberanalyst
• database analyst
• discourse analyst
• glycoanalyst
• hypnoanalyst
• microanalyst
• narcoanalyst
• nonanalyst
• psychoanalyst
• quantitative analyst
• schizoanalyst
• technical analyst

Translations

person who analyses

• Albanian: analist m
• Amharic: ተንታኝ (am) (täntañ)
• Arabic: مُحَلِّل m (muḥallil), مُتَخَصِّص m (mutaḵaṣṣiṣ)
• Armenian: վերլուծաբան (hy) (verlucaban)
• Azerbaijani: analitik, təhlilçi
• Belarusian: аналі́тык m (analítyk)
• Bengali: বিশ্লেষক (bisleśok)
• Bulgarian: аналити́к m (analitík), аналити́чка f (analitíčka)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 分析家 (fan¹ sik¹ gaa¹), 分析者 (fan¹ sik¹ ze²), 分析師 / 分析师 (fan¹ sik¹ si¹), 分析員 / 分析员 (fan¹ sik¹ jyun⁴)

  Hokkien: 分析家 (hun-sek-ka)

  Mandarin: 分析家 (zh) (fēnxījiā), 分析者 (fēnxīzhě), 分析師 / 分析师 (zh) (fēnxīshī), 分析員 / 分析员 (zh) (fēnxīyuán)

• Czech: analytik (cs) m, analytička f
• Danish: analytiker c
• Dutch: analist (nl) m, analiste (nl) f
• Esperanto: analizisto
• Estonian: analüütik
• Finnish: analyytikko (fi)
• French: analyste (fr) m or f
• Georgian: ანალიტიკოსი (analiṭiḳosi)
• German: Analytiker (de) m, Analytikerin (de) f
• Greek: αναλυτής (el) m (analytís), αναλύτρια (el) f (analýtria)
• Hebrew: מְנַתֵּחַ (he) m (m'natéakh)
• Hindi: विश्लेषक m (viśleṣak)
• Hungarian: elemző (hu)
• Icelandic: ^{(please verify)} sérfræðingur m
• Indonesian: analis (id)
• Irish: anailísí m, ^{(please verify)} taifeoir m
• Italian: analista (it) m or f
• Japanese: アナリスト (ja) (anarisuto), 分析家 (ぶんせきか, bunsekika), 分析者 (ぶんせきしゃ, bunsekisha)
• Kazakh: аналитик (analıytıyk), талдаушы (taldawšı)
• Khmer: អ្នកវិភាគ (nĕək viphiək)
• Korean: 분석자(分析家) (bunseokja), 애널리스트 (aeneolliseuteu)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: analîst (ku)

• Kyrgyz: аналитик (ky) (analitik), талдоочу (taldoocu)
• Lao: ນັກວິເຄາະ (nak wi khǫ)
• Latvian: analītiķis m
• Lithuanian: analitikas m
• Macedonian: аналитичар m (analitičar), аналитичарка f (analitičarka)
• Malay: penganalisis
• Manx: bun-ronseyder m
• Māori: kaitātari
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: шинжээч (mn) (šinžeeč)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: analytiker m

  Nynorsk: analytikar m

• Persian:

  Iranian Persian: تَحْلیلْگَر (tahlilgar)

• Polish: analityk (pl) m, analityczka (pl) f
• Portuguese: analista (pt) m or f
• Romanian: analist (ro) m, analistă (ro) f
• Russian: анали́тик (ru) m (analítik)
• Scottish Gaelic: mion-sgrùdair m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: аналѝтича̄р m, аналитичарка f

  Latin: analìtičār (sh) m, analitičarka f

• Slovak: analytik m, analytička f
• Slovene: analitik m, analitičarka f
• Spanish: analista m or f
• Swedish: analytiker (sv) c
• Tajik: аналитик (analitik), таҳлилкунанда (tahlilkunanda), таҳлилгар (tahlilgar)
• Tatar: аналитик (analitik)
• Telugu: విశ్లేషకుడు m (viślēṣakuḍu)
• Thai: นักวิเคราะห์ (nák-wí-krɔ́)
• Turkish: analist (tr)
• Turkmen: analitik (tk)
• Ukrainian: аналі́тик (uk) m (analítyk), аналі́тичка f (analítyčka)
• Urdu: تَجْزِیَہ کار m (tajziya kār)
• Uyghur: تەھلىلچى (tehlilchi)
• Uzbek: analitik (uz)
• Vietnamese: người phân tích
• Welsh: dadansoddwr m

systems analyst — see systems analyst

psychoanalysis practitioner

• Bulgarian: психоаналитик m (psihoanalitik), психоаналитичка f (psihoanalitička)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Danish: psykoanalytiker c
• Dutch: psycho-analist m, psycho-analiste f
• Esperanto: psikanalizisto
• Finnish: psykoanalyytikko (fi)
• French: analyste (fr) m, psychanalyste (fr) m
• Hindi: मनोविश्लेषक m (manoviśleṣak)
• Hungarian: pszichoanalitikus (hu)
• Irish: síocanailísí m
• Italian: analista (it) m or f, psicanalista (it) m or f
• Japanese: 精神分析学者 (せいしんぶんせきがくしゃ, seishinbunsekigakusha)
• Polish: psychoanalityk (pl) m
• Portuguese: psicanalista (pt) m or f
• Romanian: psihanalist (ro) m, psihanalistă (ro) f
• Russian: психиа́тр (ru) m (psixiátr)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: психоаналѝтича̄р m

  Latin: psihoanalìtičār (sh) m

• Spanish: psicoanalista (es) m or f

financial or business analyst

• Bulgarian: анализатор m (analizator)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: analyytikko (fi)
• French: analyste (fr) m
• Greek: αναλυτής (el) m (analytís), αναλύτρια (el) f (analýtria)
• Hungarian: elemző (hu)
• Irish: anailísí m
• Portuguese: analista (pt) m or f
• Romanian: analist (ro) m, analistă (ro) f
• Russian: анали́тик (ru) m (analítik)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: аналѝтича̄р m

  Latin: analìtičār (sh) m

• Spanish: analista m or f

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Translations to be checked

• Interlingua: ^{(please verify)} analysta, ^{(please verify)} analysator

See also

• analyst programmer