alienista

alienista

Italian

Etymology

    Borrowed from French aliéniste.

    Noun

    alienista m or f by sense (masculine plural alienisti, feminine plural alieniste)

    1. psychiatrist, alienist

    Anagrams

    Portuguese

    Etymology

    Borrowed from French aliéniste.[1][2]

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.li.eˈnis.tɐ/ [a.lɪ.eˈnis.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /a.ljeˈnis.tɐ/
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.li.eˈniʃ.tɐ/ [a.lɪ.eˈniʃ.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /a.ljeˈniʃ.tɐ/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.li.eˈnis.ta/ [a.lɪ.eˈnis.ta], (faster pronunciation) /a.ljeˈnis.ta/
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ljɛˈniʃ.tɐ/

    • Hyphenation: a‧li‧e‧nis‧ta

    Noun

    alienista m or f by sense (plural alienistas)

    1. (psychiatry, dated) alienist (an expert in mental illnesses)
      Synonym: psiquiatra

    References

    1. ^ alienista”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
    2. ^ alienista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

    Further reading

    Spanish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from French aliéniste.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /aljeˈnista/ [a.ljeˈnis.t̪a]
    • Rhymes: -ista
    • Syllabification: a‧lie‧nis‧ta

    Noun

    alienista m or f by sense (plural alienistas)

    1. alienist

    Further reading