figurinista

Italian

Etymology

From figurino +‎ -ista.

Noun

figurinista m or f by sense (masculine plural figurinisti, feminine plural figuriniste)

1. couturier; dress designer

Further reading

• figurinista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

From figurino +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fi.ɡu.ɾiˈnis.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fi.ɡu.ɾiˈnis.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /fi.ɡu.ɾiˈniʃ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fi.ɡu.ɾiˈnis.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fi.ɡu.ɾiˈniʃ.tɐ/ [fi.ɣu.ɾiˈniʃ.tɐ]

• Hyphenation: fi‧gu‧ri‧nis‧ta

Noun

figurinista m or f by sense (plural figurinistas)

1. costume designer

Further reading

• “figurinista”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “figurinista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From figurín +‎ -ista.

Noun

figurinista m or f by sense (plural figurinistas)

1. costume designer

Further reading

• “figurinista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025