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trancista

Portuguese, noun/tɾɐ̃ˈsis.tɐ/

trancista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “braider (professional specialized in creating and caring for braids in their clients' hair)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does trancista mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinebraider (professional specialized in creating and caring for braids in their clients' hair)

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

Forms of trancista

  • trancistas plural

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

How do you pronounce trancista?

  • Brazil /tɾɐ̃ˈsis.tɐ/
  • /tɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.tɐ/
  • Portugal /tɾɐ̃ˈsiʃ.tɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.