See also: Pauliste

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English Paulist.[1]

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pauliste (plural paulistes)

  1. (religion) Paulist (specifically a member of a missionary society founded in New York in 1885)[1]
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  1. 1.0 1.1 Dictionnaire Hachette de la langue française, 1980

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Portuguese paulista.

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pauliste (plural paulistes)

  1. (relational) of São Paulo, Brazil
    • 1955, Claude Lévi-Strauss, chapter XI, in Tristes Tropiques, Plon, published 1993, →ISBN, page 111; republished as John & Doreen Weightman, transl., Tristes Tropiques, Penguin, 2011, →ISBN:
      A l’abri de cette faune pierreuse, l’élite pauliste, pareille à ses orchidées favorites, formait une flore nonchalante et plus exotique qu’elle ne croyait.
      Sheltering in this stony fauna, the elite of São Paulo, like its favourite orchids, constituted a more languid and exotic flora than it was aware of itself.

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Italian

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  • IPA(key): /pawˈli.ste/
  • Rhymes: -iste
  • Hyphenation: pau‧lì‧ste

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pauliste

  1. feminine plural of paulista

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