petista

See also: pětistá

Portuguese

Etymology

From PT (“acronym for Partido dos Trabalhadores”) +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /peˈt͡ʃiʃ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈt͡ʃis.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨˈtiʃ.tɐ/

• (Northeastern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.ˈtiʃ.ta/
• Rhymes: (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ, (Brazil) -istɐ
• Hyphenation: pe‧tis‧ta

Noun

petista m or f by sense (plural petistas)

1. (Brazil, politics, neologism) a person who is affiliated to or supports the Workers' Party.

Adjective

petista m or f (plural petistas)

1. (Brazil, politics, neologism, relational) of the Workers' Party
2. (Brazil, politics, neologism) supporting or pro-Workers' Party

Synonyms

• petralha (derogatory)

Related terms

• lulopetismo
• petismo

 

Spanish

Etymology

From PT (“acronym for Partido dos Trabalhadores”) +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peˈtista/ [peˈt̪is.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ista
• Syllabification: pe‧tis‧ta

Noun

petista m or f by sense (plural petistas)

1. (politics) a person who is affiliated to or supports the Brazilian Workers' Party.

Adjective

petista m or f (masculine and feminine plural petistas)

1. (politics) pertaining or related to the Brazilian Workers' Party.