travesti

See also: travestí and travestì

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʁa.vɛs.ti/
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Noun

travesti m (plural travestis)

  1. transvestite

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Greek: τραβεστί m or f (travestí)
  • → Portuguese: travesti m or f
  • → Spanish: travesti m or f
  • → Turkish: travesti

Participle

travesti (feminine travestie, masculine plural travestis, feminine plural travesties)

  1. past participle of travestir

Further reading

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

travesti

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of travestir:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Italian

Verb

travesti

  1. inflection of travestire:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French travesti.

Pronunciation
 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾaˈvɛʃ.ti/, /tɾa.vɛʃˈti/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾaˈbɛʃ.ti/ [tɾaˈβɛʃ.ti], /tɾa.bɛʃˈti/ [tɾa.βɛʃˈti]

  • Rhymes: -i, -ɛʃti
  • Hyphenation: tra‧ves‧ti

Noun

travesti m or f by sense (plural travestis)

  1. transvestite; cross-dresser (person who wears clothing of the opposite sex)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation
 
 

  • Hyphenation: tra‧ves‧ti

Verb

travesti

  1. inflection of travestir:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French travestir.

Verb

a travesti (third-person singular present travestește, past participle travestit) 4th conj.

  1. to disguise

Conjugation
    conjugation of travesti (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)
infinitive a travesti
gerund travestind
past participle travestit
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present travestesc travestești travestește travestim travestiți travestesc
imperfect travesteam travesteai travestea travesteam travesteați travesteau
simple perfect travestii travestiși travesti travestirăm travestirăți travestiră
pluperfect travestisem travestiseși travestise travestiserăm travestiserăți travestiseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să travestesc să travestești să travestească să travestim să travestiți să travestească
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative travestește travestiți
negative nu travesti nu travestiți

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French travesti.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɾaˈbesti/ [t̪ɾaˈβ̞es.t̪i]
  • Rhymes: -esti
  • Syllabification: tra‧ves‧ti

Noun

travesti m or f by sense (plural travestis)

  1. transvestite, cross-dresser
    Synonym: travestí

Noun

travesti f (plural travestis)

  1. (Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay) trans woman
    Synonym: mujer trans

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Travestie, from English travesty, from French travestir. Doublet of transvestit.

Noun

travesti c

  1. travesty

Declension
Declension of travesti 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative travesti travestin travestier travestierna
Genitive travestis travestins travestiers travestiernas

Synonyms

References

Turkish

Etymology

From French travesti.

Noun

travesti (definite accusative travestiyi, plural travestiler)

  1. (slang, derogatory, offensive) transvestite
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