brigatista

Italian

Etymology

From brigata +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bri.ɡaˈtis.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ista
  • Hyphenation: bri‧ga‧tì‧sta

Noun

brigatista m or f by sense (masculine plural brigatisti, feminine plural brigatiste)

  1. a terrorist, especially one belonging to the Red Brigades
    Hypernym: terrorista

Further reading

  • brigatista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana