cellist

English

Noun

cellist (plural cellists)

1. Someone who plays the cello.

Synonyms

• celloist (rare)
• cello player

Derived terms

• electric cellist
• mandocellist

Translations

person who plays the cello

• Catalan: violoncel·lista m or f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 大提琴手 (zh) (dàtíqínshǒu), 大提琴家 (dàtíqínjiā)

• Czech: violoncellista m
• Dutch: cellist (nl) m, violoncellist (nl) m
• Esperanto: violonĉelisto
• French: violoncelliste (fr)
• German: Cellist (de) m, Cellistin (de) f
• Greek: βιολοντσελίστας (el) m (violontselístas)
• Hungarian: csellista (hu)
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• Irish: dordveidhleadóir m
• Italian: violoncellista (it) m
• Japanese: チェリスト (cherisuto)
• Macedonian: виолончели́ст m (violončelíst), виолончели́стка f (violončelístka)
• Polish: wiolonczelista (pl) m, wiolonczelistka (pl) f
• Portuguese: violoncelista (pt) m or f
• Russian: виолончели́ст (ru) m (violončelíst), виолончели́стка (ru) f (violončelístka)
• Spanish: violonchelista (es) m or f, violoncelista (es) m or f, chelista (es) m or f
• Swedish: cellist (sv) c
• Volapük: colan (vo) m or f, hicolan m, jicolan f

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Dutch

Etymology

From cello +‎ -ist

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: cel‧list

Noun

cellist m (plural cellisten, diminutive cellistje n, feminine celliste)

1. cellist

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Swedish

Etymology

cello +‎ -ist

Noun

cellist c

1. cellist (performer of the cello)

Declension

Declension of cellist
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	cellist	cellisten	cellister	cellisterna
Genitive	cellists	cellistens	cellisters	cellisternas

See also

• violast
• violinist