centrocampista

Galician

Etymology

From centro (“middle, center”) +‎ campo (“field, pitch”) +‎ -ista.

Noun

centrocampista m or f by sense (plural centrocampistas)

1. (soccer) midfielder, midfield player

   Synonym: mediocampista

Italian

Etymology

From centro- +‎ campo +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌt͡ʃɛn.tro.kamˈpi.sta/, /t͡ʃen.tro.kamˈpi.sta/
• Rhymes: -ista
• Hyphenation: cen‧tro‧cam‧pì‧sta

Noun

centrocampista m or f by sense (masculine plural centrocampisti, feminine plural centrocampiste)

1. (soccer) midfielder, midfield player (football)

Further reading

• centrocampista in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• centrocampista in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• centrocampista in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• centrocampista in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
• centrocampista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Etymology

From centro (“middle, center”) +‎ campo (“field, pitch”) +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θentɾokamˈpista/ [θẽn̪.t̪ɾo.kãmˈpis.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sentɾokamˈpista/ [sẽn̪.t̪ɾo.kãmˈpis.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ista
• Syllabification: cen‧tro‧cam‧pis‧ta

Noun

centrocampista m or f by sense (plural centrocampistas)

1. (soccer) midfielder, midfield player

   Synonym: mediocampista

Related terms

• centrocampismo

Further reading

• “centrocampista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10