🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

미용사

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mi-yong-sa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cosmetologist/ˌkɒz.məˈtɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"미용사가 새로운 메이크업 기술을 보여주었습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A professional who specializes in beauty treatments, including skin care, makeup application, and hair styling.

    "After her cosmetologist recommended a new skincare routine, her complexion improved significantly."
  2. 2

    An expert in the application of cosmetics and beauty products.

    "The cosmetologist demonstrated various makeup techniques during the workshop."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'cosmetologist' is derived from the Greek word 'kosmetikos', meaning 'skilled in adornment', combined with the suffix '-ologist', which denotes a person who studies or practices a particular field. The word evolved in the early 20th century as the beauty industry began to formalize and professionalize.

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