naturalista

Etymology

From natural +‎ -ista. Compare natural (“hairstyle for people with Afro-textured hair in which the hair is not straightened or otherwise treated”).

Noun

naturalista (plural naturalistas)

1. (US) A person with Afro-textured hair who embraces their natural hairstyle; a follower of the natural hair movement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [nə.tu.ɾəˈlis.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [na.tu.ɾaˈlis.ta]

Noun

naturalista m or f by sense (plural naturalistes)

1. naturalist

Further reading

• “naturalista” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “naturalista”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “naturalista” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “naturalista” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Etymology

From naturale +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.tu.raˈli.sta/
• Rhymes: -ista
• Hyphenation: na‧tu‧ra‧lì‧sta

Adjective

naturalista (masculine plural naturalisti, feminine plural naturaliste)

1. naturalist (all senses)

Noun

naturalista m or f by sense (masculine plural naturalisti, feminine plural naturaliste)

1. naturalist (all senses)

Further reading

• naturalista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• slatinatura

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian naturalista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.tu.raˈliːs.ta/

Noun

naturalista m or f by sense (plural naturalisti)

1. naturalist