entusiasta

== Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ən.tu.ziˈas.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [en.tu.ziˈas.ta] === Adjective === entusiasta m or f (masculine and feminine plural entusiastes) enthusiastic Synonym: entusiàstic === Noun === entusiasta m or f by sense (plural entusiastes) enthusiast === Related terms === entusiasme === Further reading === “entusiasta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “entusiasta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “entusiasta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “entusiasta”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Italian == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιαστής (enthousiastḗs); compare French enthousiaste. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /en.tuˈzjas.ta/ Rhymes: -asta Hyphenation: en‧tu‧sià‧sta === Adjective === entusiasta m or f by sense (masculine plural entusiasti, feminine plural entusiaste) enthusiastic Synonym: entusiastico === Noun === entusiasta m or f by sense (masculine plural entusiasti, feminine plural entusiaste) enthusiast ==== Related terms ==== entusiasmo entusiastico === Further reading === entusiasta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === 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 === Hyphenation: en‧tu‧si‧as‧ta === Noun === entusiasta m or f by sense (plural entusiastas) enthusiast (person filled with or guided by enthusiasm) === Adjective === entusiasta m or f (plural entusiastas) characterised by enthusiasm Synonyms: ardoroso, entusiasmado ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “entusiasta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “entusiasta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin enthūsiasta, from Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιαστής (enthousiastḗs, “inspired”). See entusiasmo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /entuˈsjasta/ [ẽn̪.t̪uˈsjas.t̪a] Rhymes: -asta Syllabification: en‧tu‧sias‧ta === Adjective === entusiasta m or f (masculine and feminine plural entusiastas) enthusiastic Synonyms: entusiasmado, entusiástico === Noun === entusiasta m or f by sense (plural entusiastas) enthusiast ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “entusiasta”, 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