Portuguese

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Etymology

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From bruços +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ
  • Hyphenation: bru‧cis‧ta

Noun

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brucista m or f by sense (plural brucistas)

  1. (Portugal, swimming) breaststroker
    Synonym: (Brazil) peitista