animista
Portuguese, noun/a.niˈmis.tɐ/
animista is spelled A-N-I-M-I-S-T-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 90,796th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Animista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “animist (believer in animism)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sectário do animismo”.
What does animista mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculineanimist (believer in animism)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. sectário do animismo
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of animista
- animistas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce animista?
- Brazil /a.niˈmis.tɐ/
- /a.niˈmiʃ.tɐ/
- Portugal /ɐ.niˈmiʃ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to animista
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is animista in Portuguese?
animista appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).