Etymology

From conte +‎ -istaCategory:Catalan terms suffixed with -ista#CONTISTA.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kunˈtis.tə]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#CONTISTA
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [konˈtis.ta]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#CONTISTA

Noun

contista m or f by sense (plural contistes)Category:Catalan lemmas#CONTISTACategory:Catalan nouns#CONTISTACategory:Catalan countable nouns#CONTISTACategory:Catalan masculine nouns ending in -a#CONTISTACategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#CONTISTACategory:Catalan masculine and feminine nouns by sense#CONTISTACategory:Catalan masculine nouns#CONTISTACategory:Catalan feminine nouns#CONTISTACategory:Catalan nouns with multiple genders#CONTISTACategory:Pages with entries#CONTISTACategory:Pages with 1 entry#CONTISTA

1. storyteller; someone who writes stories

Further reading

• “contista”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “contista”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “contista” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “contista”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)