maestrina

Italian

Etymology

From maestra +‎ -ina (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.eˈstri.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ma‧e‧strì‧na

Noun

maestrina f (plural maestrine)

1. a young teacher; a young schoolteacher

Anagrams

• marinaste, trasemina

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian maestrina.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.esˈtɾĩ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.esˈtɾĩ.nɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ma.eʃˈtɾĩ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.esˈtɾi.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ɨʃˈtɾi.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: ma‧es‧tri‧na

Noun

maestrina f (plural maestrinas)

1. female equivalent of maestro (“conductor”)
2. female equivalent of maestrino

Further reading

• “maestrina”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “maestrina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024