illustrator

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English

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Etymology

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From illustrate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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illustrator (plural illustrators)

  1. a person who draws pictures (especially illustrations in books or magazines)
    Terry is one of the best illustrators of children's books in the country.
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Descendants

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  • Japanese: イラストレーター (irasutorētā)

Translations

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Dutch

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Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin illustrātor. Equivalent to illustreren +‎ -ator. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɪ.lyˈstraː.tɔr/, /ˌi.lyˈstraː.tɔr/
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  • Hyphenation: il‧lus‧tra‧tor
  • Rhymes: -aːtɔr

Noun

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illustrator m (plural illustratoren or illustrators, diminutive illustratortje n, feminine illustratrice)

  1. illustrator
    Synonym: tekenaar
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Latin

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Verb

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illūstrātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of illūstrō

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