belenista

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Spanish

Etymology

From belén +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beleˈnista/
  • Rhymes: -ista
  • Syllabification: be‧le‧nis‧ta

Noun

belenista m or f by sense (plural belenistas)

  1. nativity scene artist
    • 2009, Manuel Morera Montes, Manolín ya es un hombre, Imprenta Gramma, page 35:
      El padre, “belenista” de afición, ponía todo el interés, tal es así, que durante las Fiestas Navideñas Joaquín, el mayor, tenía que dormir fuera de su habitación en la cual se montaba el nacimiento sobre un gran soporte de madera que la ocupaba completamente.
      The father, a hobby “Nativity Scene artist,” focused on it so much, such is the case, that during the Christmas Holidays Joaquín, the major, had to sleep outside his room where the Nativity was assembled on a great wooden support which occupied it completely.

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