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Portuguese
Etymology
From PT (“acronym for Partido dos Trabalhadores”) + -ista.
Pronunciation
- (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)
- (Brazil, politics, neologism) a person who is affiliated to or supports the Workers' Party.
Adjective
petista m or f (plural petistas)
- (Brazil, politics, neologism, relational) of the Workers' Party
- (Brazil, politics, neologism) supporting or pro-Workers' Party
Synonyms
Spanish
Etymology
From PT (“acronym for Partido dos Trabalhadores”) + -ista.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈtista/
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: pe‧tis‧ta
Noun
petista m or f by sense (plural petistas)
- (politics) a person who is affiliated to or supports the Brazilian Workers' Party.
Adjective
petista m or f (masculine and feminine plural petistas)
- (politics) pertaining or related to the Brazilian Workers' Party.