Italian

Adjective

entusiasta m ‎(feminine singular entusiasta, masculine plural entusiasti, feminine plural entusiaste)

1. enthusiastic

Synonyms

• entusiastico

Noun

entusiasta m ‎(plural entusiasti)

1. enthusiast (male)

entusiasta f ‎(plural entusiaste)

1. enthusiast (female)

Related terms

• entusiasmo
• entusiastico

Anagrams

• attenuassi

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• enthusiasta (obsolete)

Etymology

From ecclesiastical Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιαστής ‎(enthousiastḗs, “an enthusiast, a zealot”), from ἐνθουσιάζειν ‎(enthousiázein, “to be inspired or possessed by a god”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ẽ.ˌtu.zi.ˈas.ta/, /ẽ.ˌtu.zi.ˈas.tɐ/, /ẽ.ˌtu.zi.ˈaʃ.tɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.tu.ˈzjaʃ.tɐ/
• Hyphenation: en‧tu‧si‧as‧ta

Noun

entusiasta m f (plural entusiastas)

1. enthusiast (person filled with or guided by enthusiasm)

Adjective

entusiasta m, f ‎(plural entusiastas, comparable)

1. characterised by enthusiasm

Synonyms

• ardoroso, entusiasmado

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin enthūsiasta, from Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιαστής ‎(enthousiastḗs, “inspired”). See entusiasmo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /en.tu.ˈsjas.ta/

Adjective

entusiasta m, f ‎(plural entusiastas)

1. enthusiastic

Noun

entusiasta m, f ‎(plural entusiastas)

1. enthusiast

Related terms

• entusiasmo
• entusiasmar