escaquista

Catalan

Etymology

From escacs +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əs.kəˈkis.tə]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [es.kaˈkis.ta]

Noun

escaquista m or f by sense (plural escaquistes)

chess player

Further reading

“escaquista”, 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

Portuguese

Etymology

From escaque +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kaˈkis.tɐ/, /es.kaˈkis.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.kaˈkiʃ.tɐ/, /eʃ.kaˈkiʃ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.kaˈkis.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐˈkiʃ.tɐ/

Hyphenation: es‧ca‧quis‧ta

Noun

escaquista m or f by sense (plural escaquistas)

chess player
Synonym: xadrezista

Further reading

“escaquista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025