transformista
Catalan
Etymology
From transformar + -ista.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [tɾəns.furˈmis.tə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [tɾans.foɾˈmis.ta]
- IPA(key): (Northwestern) [tɾans.forˈmis.ta]
Noun
transformista m or f by sense (plural transformistes)
Related terms
Further reading
- “transformista”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
Portuguese
Etymology
Etymology tree
Portuguese transformar
Portuguese transformista
From transformar + -ista.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃s.foʁˈmis.tɐ/ [tɾɐ̃s.foɦˈmis.tɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃s.foɾˈmis.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ʃ.foʁˈmiʃ.tɐ/
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃s.foɻˈmis.tɐ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ʃ.fuɾˈmiʃ.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: trans‧for‧mis‧ta
Noun
transformista m or f by sense (plural transformistas)
- cross-dresser; drag queen; transvestite
- Synonym: travesti
Further reading
- “transformista”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “transformista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Adjective
transformista m or f (masculine and feminine plural transformistas)
Noun
transformista m or f by sense (plural transformistas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “transformista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026
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