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diarista

Portuguese, noun/d͡ʒi.aˈɾis.tɐ/

diarista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “journalist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “faxineira que presta serviço em residências por um ou dois dias na semana”.

What does diarista mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininejournalist

  2. 2

    femininediarist (one who keeps a diary)

  3. 3

    Brazilfemininedaily (a cleaner who comes in daily)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. faxineira que presta serviço em residências por um ou dois dias na semana 2. trabalhador que é pago pelo seu fazer diário

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 diarista

  • diaristas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce diarista?

  • Brazil /d͡ʒi.aˈɾis.tɐ/
  • Brazil /d͡ʒjaˈɾis.tɐ/
  • /d͡ʒi.aˈɾiʃ.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 diarista

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is diarista in Portuguese?

diarista appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).