maestrina

Italian

Etymology

From maestra +‎ -ina (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ma.eˈstri.na/
Rhymes: -ina
Hyphenation: ma‧e‧strì‧na

Noun

maestrina f (plural maestrine)

a young teacher; a young schoolteacher

Anagrams

marinaste, trasemina

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian maestrina.

Noun

maestrina f (plural maestrinas)

female equivalent of maestro (“conductor”)
female equivalent of maestrino

Further reading

“maestrina” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
“maestrina” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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