pugiliste

Dutch

Etymology

From pugilist + -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpy.ɣiˈlɪs.tə/
  • Hyphenation: pu‧gi‧lis‧te
  • Rhymes: -ɪstə

Noun

pugiliste f (plural pugilistes, masculine pugilist)

  1. (rare) female pugilist, female boxer, female fistfighter [from 20th c.]
    Synonym: bokster

French

Etymology

Probably borrowed from English pugilist, but it may also be seen as a parallel development of pugilism. Ultimately from Latin pugil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /py.ʒi.list/

Noun

pugiliste m or f (plural pugilistes)

  1. pugilist
  2. boxer

Further reading


Italian

Noun

pugiliste f

  1. plural of pugilista

Romanian

Noun

pugiliste f

  1. plural of pugilistă
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