maquinista
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ma‧qui‧nis‧ta
Noun edit
maquinista m or f by sense (plural maquinistas)
- engineer (Canada and the US), engine driver (Britain), train driver
- machinist
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From máquina (“machine”) + -ista.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /makiˈnista/ [ma.kiˈnis.t̪a]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: ma‧qui‧nis‧ta
Noun edit
maquinista m or f by sense (plural maquinistas)
- engineer (Canada and the US), engine driver (Britain), train driver
- machinist
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “maquinista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014