"beautician" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /bjuːˈtɪ(t)ʃən/ [UK] Audio: En-us-beautician.oga Forms: beauticians [plural]
Etymology: Blend of beauty + technician, originally coined in Cleveland, Ohio, c. 1920s. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|beauty|technician}} Blend of beauty + technician, {{c.|1920s}} c. 1920s Head templates: {{en-noun}} beautician (plural beauticians)
  1. Someone who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments. Wikipedia link: Cleveland, Ohio Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: aesthetician, beauty specialist, cosmetician, cosmetologist Derived forms: loctician Related terms: beautiful, beautifully, beauty Translations: касмето́лаг (kasmjetólah) [masculine] (Belarusian), козмети́к (kozmetík) [masculine] (Bulgarian), козмети́чка (kozmetíčka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), estetista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), esteticista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), 美容師 (Chinese Mandarin), 美容师 (měiróngshī) (Chinese Mandarin), kosmetik [masculine] (Czech), kosmetička [feminine] (Czech), schoonheidsspecialist [masculine] (Dutch), schoonheidsspecialiste [feminine] (Dutch), kauneudenhoitaja (Finnish), esthéticien [masculine] (French), esthéticienne [feminine] (French), Kosmetiker [masculine] (German), Kosmetikerin [feminine] (German), Schönheitspfleger [masculine] (German), Schönheitspflegerin [feminine] (German), αισθητικός (aisthitikós) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), kozmetikus (Hungarian), sciamhlann [feminine] (Irish), 美容師 (biyōshi) (alt: びようし) (Japanese), 미용사 (miyongsa) (alt: 美容師) (Korean), Estheticien [masculine] (Luxembourgish), Estheticienne [feminine] (Luxembourgish), козметичар (kozmetičar) [masculine] (Macedonian), козметичарка (kozmetičarka) [feminine] (Macedonian), kosmetyk [masculine] (Polish), kosmetyczka [feminine] (Polish), esteticista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), cosmetician [masculine] (Romanian), cosmeticiană [feminine] (Romanian), estetician [feminine] (Romanian), esteticiană [feminine] (Romanian), космето́лог (kosmetólog) [masculine] (Russian), космети́чка (kosmetíčka) [colloquial, feminine] (Russian), esteticista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), kosmetolog [common-gender] (Swedish), космето́лог (kosmetóloh) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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      ],
      "word": "αισθητικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "word": "kozmetikus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sciamhlann"
    },
    {
      "alt": "びようし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "biyōshi",
      "word": "美容師"
    },
    {
      "alt": "美容師",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "miyongsa",
      "word": "미용사"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Estheticien"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Estheticienne"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kozmetičar",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "козметичар"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kozmetičarka",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "козметичарка"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kosmetyk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kosmetyczka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "esteticista"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cosmetician"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cosmeticiană"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "estetician"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "esteticiană"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kosmetólog",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "космето́лог"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kosmetíčka",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "космети́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "esteticista"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kosmetolog"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kosmetóloh",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "космето́лог"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beautician"
}

Download raw JSONL data for beautician meaning in All languages combined (5.9kB)

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  "msg": "UNIMPLEMENTED parse_translation_template: trans-top-see {1: 'one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments', 2: 'aesthetician'}",
  "path": [
    "beautician",
    "trans-top-see"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "beautician",
  "trace": ""
}

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