surfista

Italian

Etymology

From surf (“surfing”) +‎ -ista (“-ist, -er”), from English surf.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /serˈfis.ta/, /sørˈfis.ta/
• Rhymes: -ista
• Hyphenation: sur‧fìs‧ta

Noun

surfista m or f by sense (masculine plural surfisti, feminine plural surfiste)

1. surfer

Anagrams

• stufarsi, surfasti, trasfusi

Portuguese

Etymology

From surfe +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /suʁˈfis.tɐ/ [suhˈfis.tɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /suʁˈfis.tɐ/ [suhˈfis.tɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /suɾˈfis.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /suʁˈfiʃ.tɐ/ [suχˈfiʃ.tɐ]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /suɻˈfis.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /suʁˈfis.ta/ [suhˈfis.ta]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suɾˈfiʃ.tɐ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ
• Hyphenation: sur‧fis‧ta

Noun

surfista m or f by sense (plural surfistas)

1. surfer
2. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) internet surfer

Further reading

• “surfista”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “surfista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From surf +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soɾˈfista/ [soɾˈfis.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): /suɾˈfista/ [suɾˈfis.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): /seɾˈfista/ [seɾˈfis.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ista
• Syllabification: sur‧fis‧ta

Noun

surfista m or f by sense (plural surfistas)

1. surfer

   Synonym: surfero

Related terms

• surfear
• surfismo

Further reading

• “surfista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
• Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “surfista”, in Diccionario del español actual (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA