anticristo

See also: Anticristo

Italian

Noun

anticristo m (plural anticristi)

1. a persecutor of Christians
2. a devil

Anagrams

• cartonisti, contristai, incrostati, nostratici, notricasti, ricontasti, riscattino, riscontati

Portuguese

Etymology

From anti- +‎ Cristo (“Christ”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkɾis.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkɾis.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkɾiʃ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkɾis.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.tiˈkɾiʃ.tu/

• Rhymes: -istu, -iʃtu
• Hyphenation: an‧ti‧cris‧to

Noun

anticristo m (plural anticristos)

1. (religion) antichrist (character or force that, according to the Apocalypse, will come before the Final Judgment to attempt a decisive triumph over Christ and His Church)

Related terms

• anticristão

Further reading

• “anticristo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “anticristo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Antichristus.

Noun

anticristo m (plural anticristos)

1. antichrist

Alternative forms

• antecristo

Related terms

• Cristo

 

Further reading

• “anticristo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16