trequartista

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian trequartista. === Noun === trequartista (plural trequartistas) (soccer) A player who operates between the midfielders and the strikers, acting as a playmaker and creating chances for their team to score. === References === “trequartista”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. == Italian == === Etymology === From tre +‎ quarto +‎ -ista. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tre.kwarˈtis.ta/, /trek.kwarˈtis.ta/ Rhymes: -ista Hyphenation: tre‧quar‧tì‧sta === Noun === trequartista m or f by sense (masculine plural trequartisti, feminine plural trequartiste) (soccer) attacking midfielder === References === === Further reading === trequartista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana