Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan lletrista
- lletristawriter of lyrics
Chinese Mandarin 作詞 /作词, 作詞家 /作词家
- 作詞 /作词 (zuòcí)writer of lyrics
- 作詞家 /作词家 (zuòcíjiā)writer of lyrics
- 作詞者 /作词者 (zuòcízhě)writer of lyrics
Czech textař
- textařwriter of lyrics
Dutch tekstdichter
- tekstdichterwriter of lyrics
Finnish sanoittaja
- sanoittajawriter of lyrics
French parolier
- parolierwriter of lyrics
German Textdichter, Liedtexter
- Textdichterwriter of lyrics
- Liedtexterwriter of lyrics
Hindi गीतकार
- गीतकार (gītkār)writer of lyrics
Italian paroliere
- parolierewriter of lyrics
Japanese 作詞家, 作詞者
- 作詞家 (sakushika)writer of lyrics
- 作詞者 (sakushisha)writer of lyrics
Korean 작사가, 작사자
- 작사가 (jaksaga)writer of lyrics
- 작사자 (jaksaja)writer of lyrics
Polish liryk, tekściarz
- lirykwriter of lyrics
- tekściarzwriter of lyrics
Portuguese letrista
- letristawriter of lyrics
Romanian textier, textieră
- textierwriter of lyrics
- textierăwriter of lyrics
Russian ли́рик
- ли́рик (lírik)writer of lyrics
Spanish letrista
- letristawriter of lyrics
Turkish güfteci, söz yazarı
- güfteciwriter of lyrics
- söz yazarıwriter of lyrics
Cite this entry
lyricist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyricist
“lyricist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyricist. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lyricist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyricist.
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