romanista
Portuguese, noun/ʁo.maˈnis.tɐ/
romanista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Romanist (student of ancient Rome)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estudioso das línguas românicas e de suas literaturas”.
What does romanista mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineRomanist (student of ancient Rome)
- 2
femininemasculinepromoting the supremacy of the Pope
- 3
femininemasculinepapist
noun
- 1
femininemasculineRomanist (student of ancient Rome)
- 2
femininemasculinea supporter of the supremacy of the Pope
- 3
femininemasculinepapist
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. estudioso das línguas românicas e de suas literaturas 2. torcedor, jogador ou componente da AS Roma
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 romanista
- romanistas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce romanista?
- Brazil /ʁo.maˈnis.tɐ/
- Brazil [ho.maˈnis.tɐ]
- /ʁo.maˈniʃ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is romanista in Portuguese?
romanista appears about once in every 24 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).