batista

Borrowed from French batiste.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bəˈtis.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [baˈtis.ta]

batista f (plural batistes)

1. batiste, cambric

• “batista”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

batista

1. romanization of 𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰

• IPA^(key): /baˈtis.ta/
• Rhymes: -ista
• Hyphenation: ba‧tì‧sta

batista f (plural batiste)

1. batiste (fabric)

• bastati, bastita

• baptista (pre-1990 spelling)

From Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής (baptistḗs).

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ
• Homophone: Batista
• Hyphenation: ba‧tis‧ta

batista m or f (plural batistas)

1. Baptist

batista m or f by sense (plural batistas)

1. Baptist
2. baptist (one who baptizes)

• batizar
• batismo
• batistério

• IPA^(key): /baˈtis.ta/
• Rhymes: -ista
• Hyphenation: ba‧tis‧ta

batista f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of batistă (“handkerchief”)

• IPA^(key): /baˈtista/ [baˈt̪is.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ista
• Syllabification: ba‧tis‧ta

batista f (plural batistas)

1. batiste

• “batista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024