protista
Spanish, noun/pɾoˈtista/
protista is spelled P-R-O-T-I-S-T-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written Spanish, the 295,201st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Protista is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “protist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cualquiera de las numerosas especies de seres vivos eucarióticos que no pueden clasificarse como hongos…”.
What does protista mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineprotist
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cualquiera de las numerosas especies de seres vivos eucarióticos que no pueden clasificarse como hongos, animales o plantas, que comprende sobre todo entidades unicelulares, protozoos y algas.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of protista
- protistas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce protista?
- /pɾoˈtista/
- [pɾoˈt̪is.t̪a]
- [pɾoˈt̪ist̪a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to protista
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is protista in Spanish?
protista appears about once in every 72 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).