manobrista

Portuguese

Etymology

From manobrar +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.nuˈbɾiʃ.tɐ/ [mɐ.nuˈβɾiʃ.tɐ]

  • Hyphenation: ma‧no‧bris‧ta

Noun

manobrista m or f by sense (plural manobristas)

  1. steersman, steerswoman (one who steers a vehicle)
    Synonym: manobreiro
  2. (nautical) helmsman, helmswoman (one who steers a ship)
    Synonym: manobreiro
  3. (Brazil) one who parks vehicles
  • manobrador
  • manobreiro

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