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Italian
Etymology
From Latin oculus + -ista or French oculiste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.kuˈli.sta/
- Rhymes: -ista
- Hyphenation: o‧cu‧lì‧sta
Noun
oculista m or f by sense (masculine plural oculisti, feminine plural oculiste)
- eye doctor, ophthalmologist, oculist
- Synonym: oftalmologo
Further reading
- oculista in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- oculista in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- oculista in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- oculìsta in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- oculista in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- oculista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
From óculo + -ista, ultimately from Latin oculus. Calque of French oculiste.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ
- Hyphenation: o‧cu‧lis‧ta
Noun
oculista m or f by sense (plural oculistas)
- optician (a person who makes or sells lenses, spectacles)
- ophthalmologist (medical doctor specialising in the eye)
- Synonym: oftalmologista
Further reading
- “oculista”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “oculista” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “oculista”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “oculista”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “oculista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Calque of French oculiste. By surface analysis, Latin oculus + -ista.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /okuˈlista/
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: o‧cu‧lis‧ta
Noun
oculista m or f by sense (plural oculistas)
- optician
Further reading