heypolyglot
Italian

golfista

/ɡolˈfi.sta/nounC1
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Meaning

golfer

  • a person who plays the sport of golf

In a sentence

Il giovane golfista italiano ha vinto il suo primo torneo internazionale.

The young Italian golfer won his first international tournament.

Molti golfisti esperti preferiscono allenarsi la mattina presto sul green.

Many experienced golfers prefer to practice early in the morning on the green.

È una golfista di talento che punta ad entrare nei campionati mondiali.

She is a talented golfer who aims to enter the world championships.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
golfistasingular
golfistiplural

Usage notes

  • Common gender noun in -ista: masculine singular 'il golfista', feminine singular 'la golfista'.
  • Forms regular plurals by gender: 'i golfisti' (masculine), 'le golfiste' (feminine).
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