candomblecista
Portuguese, noun/kɐ̃.dõ.bleˈsis.tɐ/
candomblecista is spelled C-A-N-D-O-M-B-L-E-C-I-S-T-A (14 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written Portuguese, the 205,610th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Candomblecista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “a follower of the Candomblé religion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo adepto do candomblé”.
What does candomblecista mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineof the Candomblé religion
noun
- 1
femininemasculinea follower of the Candomblé religion
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo ou pertencente ao candomblé 2. que é adepto do candomblé
noun: 1. indivíduo adepto do candomblé
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 candomblecista
- candomblecistas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce candomblecista?
- Brazil /kɐ̃.dõ.bleˈsis.tɐ/
- /kɐ̃.dõ.bleˈsiʃ.tɐ/
- Portugal /kɐ̃.dõ.blɨˈsiʃ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is candomblecista in Portuguese?
candomblecista appears about once in every 54 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).