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lobista

Portuguese, noun/loˈbis.tɐ/

lobista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “lobbyist (a person who for remuneration reattempts to persuade politicians)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que exerce lóbi”.

What does lobista mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinelobbyist (a person who for remuneration reattempts to persuade politicians)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pessoa que exerce lóbi

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 lobista

  • lobistas plural

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

How do you pronounce lobista?

  • Brazil /loˈbis.tɐ/
  • /loˈbiʃ.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 lobista

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

How common is lobista in Portuguese?

lobista appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

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