couturier

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

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French

Etymology

couture +‎ -ier

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ku.ty.ʁje/

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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.