abacista

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin abacista, from Latin abacus (“abacus”) + -ista (“-ist”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.baˈsis.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.baˈsis.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.baˈsiʃ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.baˈsis.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɐˈsiʃ.tɐ/ [ɐ.βɐˈsiʃ.tɐ]

• Hyphenation: a‧ba‧cis‧ta

Noun

abacista m or f by sense (plural abacistas)

1. abacist (one who calculates using an abacus)

Related terms

• ábaco

Further reading

• “abacista” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin abacista, from Latin abacus (“abacus”) + -ista (“-ist”).

Noun

abacista m or f by sense (plural abacistas)

1. abacist

Related terms

• ábaco