protista

See also: Protista

English

Noun

protista

plural of protiston

Anagrams

Patriots, patriots

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Protista, from Ancient Greek πρώτιστος (prṓtistos), corresponding to proto- +‎ -ista.

Noun

protista m (plural protisti)

(microbiology) protist

Anagrams

portasti, spartito, sportati, traposti

Portuguese

protista

Etymology

From New Latin Protista, from Ancient Greek πρώτιστος (prṓtistos), corresponding to proto- +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈt͡ʃiʃ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈt͡ʃis.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɔˈtiʃ.tɐ/

Hyphenation: pro‧tis‧ta

Noun

protista m (plural protistas)

(biology) protist (any eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant or fungus)

Further reading

“protista” in iDicionário Aulete.
“protista” in Dicionário inFormal.
“protista” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
“protista” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
“protista” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

From New Latin Protista, from Ancient Greek πρώτιστος (prṓtistos), corresponding to proto- +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɾoˈtista/ [pɾoˈt̪is.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ista
Syllabification: pro‧tis‧ta

Noun

protista m (plural protistas)

(biology) protist

Further reading

“protista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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