abacista
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin abacista, from Latin abacus (“abacus”) + -ista (“-ist”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.baˈsis.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.baˈsiʃ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.baˈsis.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bɐˈsiʃ.tɐ/ [ɐ.βɐˈsiʃ.tɐ]
- Hyphenation: a‧ba‧cis‧ta
Noun
abacista m or f by sense (plural abacistas)
- abacist (one who calculates using an abacus)
Related terms
Further reading
- “abacista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin abacista, from Latin abacus (“abacus”) + -ista (“-ist”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abaˈθista/ [a.β̞aˈθis.t̪a] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /abaˈsista/ [a.β̞aˈsis.t̪a] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: a‧ba‧cis‧ta
Noun
abacista m or f by sense (plural abacistas)