balconista

Portuguese

Etymology

From balcão +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baw.koˈnis.tɐ/ [baʊ̯.koˈnis.tɐ]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bal.kuˈniʃ.tɐ/ [baɫ.kuˈniʃ.tɐ]

  • Hyphenation: bal‧co‧nis‧ta

Noun

balconista m or f by sense (plural balconistas)

  1. (Brazil) one who serves customers from a counter of a commercial establishment

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