Meanings
nounluthier (plural luthiers)
plural luthiers
- A person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instruments, such as lutes, violins, and guitars.
Synonyms: violin maker
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instruments, such as lutes, violins, and guitars.
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Origin
- Frenchluthier
- Englishluthier
Borrowed from French luthier, from luth (“lute”).
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Bulgarian лютиер
- лютиер (ljutier)a person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Catalan lutier
- lutiera person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Esperanto lutieristo
- lutieristoa person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Finnish kielisoitinten rakentaja, viulunrakentaja
- kielisoitinten rakentajaa person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- viulunrakentajaa person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- kitaranrakentajaa person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
French luthier, luthière
- luthiera person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- luthièrea person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
German Lautenbauer, Lautenbauerin
- Lautenbauera person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- Lautenbauerina person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- Geigenbauera person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- Geigenbauerina person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- Gitarrenbauera person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- Gitarrenbauerina person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Italian liutaio, liutaia
- liutaioa person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- liutaiaa person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Polish lutnik, lutniczka
- lutnika person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- lutniczkaa person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Portuguese lutiê
- lutiêa person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Romanian lutier
- lutiera person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Slovak husliar, lutnár
- husliara person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
- lutnára person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Spanish lutier
- lutiera person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
Vietnamese thợ làm đàn
- thợ làm đàna person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument
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APA
luthier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/luthier
MLA
“luthier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/luthier. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “luthier,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/luthier.
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