🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

stilista

Pronunciation / Transliteration: stiˈlista

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Stylist/ˈstaɪ.lɪst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Lo stilista ha presentato la sua nuova collezione a Milano."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person whose job is to help customers select, coordinate, or design fashionable clothing, hair, or makeup.

    "She hired a personal stylist to update her wardrobe for the new job."
  2. 2

    A person who designs or arranges the visual elements of a scene, set, or publication for photography or film.

    "The food stylist made the dishes look exceptionally vibrant for the magazine cover shoot."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'style', originating from the Latin 'stilus' (an instrument for writing), via Old French. The suffix '-ist' was added in the 19th century to denote a person practicing or skilled in a particular style, later expanding in the 20th century to include fashion, hair, and interior design professionals.

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