Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bernista

/bɝˈnistə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bernista
IPA: /bɝˈnistə/

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A supporter of Bernie Sanders or his political philosophy.

American usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

"Sure, he's fond of cheesy dad-jokes, but the mayor is winning major cool-dad cred with his Bernista kids this week, getting a sit-down dinner with Bernie Sanders in Burlington."
""It's almost like the Bernie Sanders guys are scared! The Bernistas are out in force!""
"Once Trump and Clinton won the nomination of their respective parties, the Bernistas should have held their noses and votes for Clinton."

Etymology

From Bernie + -ista.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Bernie

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /bɝˈnistə/

Usage

American usage
Colloquial

Inflected Forms

Bernistas (plural)

Synonyms

Berner Sanderista

Questions

How do you pronounce bernista?: The recorded pronunciation is /bɝˈnistə/.
What does bernista mean?: A supporter of Bernie Sanders or his political philosophy.
Where does bernista come from?: From Bernie + -ista.

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