telefonista
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛlɛfonɪsta]
Noun
telefonista m anim (feminine telefonistka)
- telephone operator
Further reading
- telefonista in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- telefonista in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- telefonista in Internetová jazyková příručka
Italian
Etymology
From telefono + -ista.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /te.le.foˈni.sta/
- Rhymes: -ista
- Hyphenation: te‧le‧fo‧nì‧sta
Noun
telefonista m or f by sense (masculine plural telefonisti, feminine plural telefoniste)
- switchboard operator; telephonist
Anagrams
- telefonasti
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /te.le.foˈnis.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /te.le.foˈniʃ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /te.le.foˈnis.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɨ.lɨ.fuˈniʃ.tɐ/
Noun
telefonista m or f by sense (plural telefonistas)
- telephone operator, telephonist (person who operates a telephone switchboard)
- telephone operator, telephonist (person who provides information or takes messages via the telephone)
Further reading
- “telefonista” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
- “telefonista” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- “telefonista” in Dicionário inFormal.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /telefoˈnista/ [t̪e.le.foˈnis.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: te‧le‧fo‧nis‧ta
Noun
telefonista m or f (plural telefonistas)
- telephone operator, telephonist (person who operates a telephone switchboard)
- Synonym: teleoperador
- telephone operator, telephonist (person who provides information or takes messages via the telephone)
Further reading
- “telefonista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- “telefonista” in Lexico, Oxford University Press.