cosmopolita
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French cosmopolite, from Ancient Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [kuz.mu.puˈli.tə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [koz.mo.puˈli.tə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [koz.mo.poˈli.ta]
Adjective
cosmopolita m or f (masculine and feminine plural cosmopolites)
Noun
cosmopolita m or f by sense (plural cosmopolites)
Further reading
- “cosmopolita”, 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
- “cosmopolita”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “cosmopolita” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “cosmopolita” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).
Adjective
cosmopolita m or f (plural cosmopolitas)
Noun
cosmopolita m or f by sense (plural cosmopolitas)
Further reading
- “cosmopolita”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koz.mo.poˈli.ta/, (deprecated) /koz.moˈpɔ.li.ta/
- Rhymes: -ita, (deprecated) -ɔlita
- Hyphenation: co‧smo‧po‧lì‧ta, (deprecated) co‧smo‧pò‧li‧ta
Adjective
cosmopolita m or f (masculine plural cosmopoliti, feminine plural cosmopolite)
Noun
cosmopolita m or f by sense (masculine plural cosmopoliti, feminine plural cosmopolite)
Further reading
- cosmopolita in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- cosmopolita in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- cosmopolita in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- cosmopolita in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- cosmopolìta, cosmopòlita in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- cosmopolita in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- cosmopolita in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /koz.mo.poˈli.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /koʒ.mo.poˈli.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koz.mo.poˈli.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuʒ.mu.puˈli.tɐ/
- Rhymes: -itɐ
- Hyphenation: cos‧mo‧po‧li‧ta
Noun
cosmopolita m or f by sense (plural cosmopolitas)
- cosmopolite (cosmopolitan person)
Adjective
cosmopolita m or f (plural cosmopolitas)
- cosmopolitan (affecting the whole world)
- cosmopolitan (composed of people from all over the world)
- Synonym: cosmopolitano
Further reading
- “cosmopolita”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “cosmopolita”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “cosmopolita” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “cosmopolita”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “cosmopolita”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “cosmopolita”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French cosmopolite, from Ancient Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kosmopoˈlita/ [koz.mo.poˈli.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: cos‧mo‧po‧li‧ta
Adjective
cosmopolita m or f (masculine and feminine plural cosmopolitas)
Noun
cosmopolita m or f by sense (plural cosmopolitas)
- cosmopolite (cosmopolitan person)
Further reading
- “cosmopolita”, 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