bolsista

Portuguese

Etymology

From bolsa +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bowˈsis.tɐ/ [boʊ̯ˈsis.tɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bowˈsiʃ.tɐ/ [boʊ̯ˈsiʃ.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bowˈsis.ta/ [boʊ̯ˈsis.ta]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bolˈsiʃ.tɐ/ [boɫˈsiʃ.tɐ], /bɔlˈsiʃ.tɐ/ [bɔɫˈsiʃ.tɐ]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ
  • Hyphenation: bol‧sis‧ta

Adjective

bolsista m or f (plural bolsistas)

  1. (relational) related to the stock exchange

Noun

bolsista m or f by sense (plural bolsistas)

  1. stockbroker
  2. (Brazil) scholarship holder
    Synonym: (Portugal) bolseiro

Spanish

Etymology

From bolsa +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bolˈsista/ [bolˈsis.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ista
  • Syllabification: bol‧sis‧ta

Noun

bolsista m or f by sense (plural bolsistas)

  1. stock trader
  2. (Mexico, Honduras) pickpocket
    Synonym: carterista

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