couturier

See also: Couturier

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French couturier.

Noun

couturier (plural couturiers)

1. A person who designs haute couture (high fashion).
2. A company that is owned by or employs such a person; a fashion house.

Related terms

• couture
• haute couture

 

Translations

person who designs haute couture

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 高級時裝設計師 / 高级时装设计师 (gāojí shízhuāng shèjìshī)

• Finnish: muotisuunnittelija
• French: couturier (fr) m, couturière (fr) f
• Japanese: クチュリエ (kuchurie)
• Russian: кутюрье́ (ru) m or f (kutjurʹjé)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

fashion house — see fashion house

French

Etymology

From couture +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ku.ty.ʁje/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

couturier m (plural couturiers, feminine couturière)

1. couturier

Descendants

• English: couturier

See also

• tailleur

Further reading

• “couturier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French couturier.

Noun

couturier (first-person possessive couturierku, second-person possessive couturiermu, third-person possessive couturiernya)

1. (fashion) couturier:
   1. a person who designs haute couture (high fashion).
   2. a company that is owned by or employs such a person; a fashion house.

Further reading

• “couturier” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.