equilibrista
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From equilibri (“equilibrium”) + -ista.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [ə.ki.liˈβɾis.tə]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.ki.liˈbɾis.tə]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [e.ki.liˈbɾis.ta]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [e.ki.liˈβɾis.ta]
=== Noun ===
equilibrista m or f by sense (plural equilibristes)
tightrope walker, equilibrist
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“equilibrista”, 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
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From equilibrio (“equilibrium”) + -ista.
=== Noun ===
equilibrista m or f by sense (masculine plural equilibristi, feminine plural equilibriste)
tightrope walker
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
equilibrista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Anagrams ===
equilibrasti, squilibriate
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From equilíbrio + -ista.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: e‧qui‧li‧bris‧ta
=== Adjective ===
equilibrista m or f (plural equilibristas)
of or relating to tightrope walking
=== Noun ===
equilibrista m or f by sense (plural equilibristas)
tightrope walker, equilibrist
Hyponym: malabarista
(figurative) one who performs a balancing act
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“equilibrista”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“equilibrista”, in Dicionário Eletrônico Houaiss [Houaiss Electronic Dictionary] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: UOL, 2004–2026
“equilibrista”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“equilibrista”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“equilibrista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From equilibrio (“equilibrium”) + -ista.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ekiliˈbɾista/ [e.ki.liˈβ̞ɾis.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ista
Syllabification: e‧qui‧li‧bris‧ta
=== Noun ===
equilibrista m or f by sense (plural equilibristas)
tightrope walker, equilibrist
Synonyms: funámbulo, funambulista; volatinero
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“equilibrista”, 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