paracaidista

Galician

Etymology

From paracaídas +‎ -ista.

Noun

paracaidista m or f by sense (plural paracaidistas)

parachutist, skydiver
(military) paratrooper
Synonym: paracaidista militar

Related terms

Further reading

“paracaidista”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Spanish

Etymology

From paracaídas +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paɾakaiˈdista/ [pa.ɾa.ka.iˈð̞is.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ista
Syllabification: pa‧ra‧ca‧i‧dis‧ta

Noun

paracaidista m or f by sense (plural paracaidistas)

parachutist, skydiver
(military) paratrooper
Synonym: paracaidista militar
(colloquial) gatecrasher

Related terms

Further reading

“paracaidista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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