Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.poʁˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/ [des.pohˈt͡ʃis.tɐ], /d͡ʒis.poʁˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/ [d͡ʒis.pohˈt͡ʃis.tɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /des.poɾˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/, /d͡ʒis.poɾˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.poʁˈt͡ʃiʃ.tɐ/ [deʃ.poχˈt͡ʃiʃ.tɐ], /d͡ʒiʃ.poʁˈt͡ʃiʃ.tɐ/ [d͡ʒiʃ.poχˈt͡ʃiʃ.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /des.poɻˈt͡ʃis.ta/

Noun edit

desportista m or f by sense (plural desportistas)

  1. (Portugal) sportsperson; athlete
    Synonym: (Brazil) esportista

Adjective edit

desportista m or f (plural desportistas)

  1. (Portugal) sporting; sportsmanlike
    Synonym: (Brazil) esportista