míster
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Portuguese
Alternative forms
- mister (unadapted form)
Etymology
Borrowed from English mister. Doublet of máster, maestro, magíster, and mestre.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mís‧ter
Noun
míster m (plural (Brazil) místers or (Portugal) místeres)
- (soccer, colloquial) coach, trainer
- Synonym: treinador
- (Brazil) mister (title conferred on an adult male), especially when referring to Anglophones
- Synonym: senhor
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English mister. Doublet of maestro.
Pronunciation
Noun
míster m (plural místeres, feminine miss, feminine plural misses)
- Mister (winner in a male beauty contest)
Noun
míster m (plural místeres)
- (colloquial) coach (sports trainer or instructor, especially football)
- Synonyms: (Spain) entrenador, (Latin America) DT
Further reading
- “míster”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28