Meanings
plural make-up artists · alternative makeup artist
- A person who applies makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines and similar productions.
Synonyms: visagiste
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA person who applies makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines and similar productions.
Translations
Afrikaans grimeerder
- grimeerderartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Chinese Mandarin 化妝師 /化妆师
- 化妝師 /化妆师 (huàzhuāngshī)artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Czech vizážista, vizážistka
- vizážistaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- vizážistkaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Dutch grimeur, grimeuse
- grimeurartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- grimeuseartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Finnish maskeeraaja, meikkaaja
- maskeeraajaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- meikkaajaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
French maquilleur, maquilleuse
- maquilleurartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- maquilleuseartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- visagisteartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
German Visagist, Visagistin
- Visagistartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- Visagistinartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- Maskenbildnerartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- Maskenbildnerinartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- Film- und Bühnencosmetologeartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- Film- und Bühnencosmetologinartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Greek μακιγιέζ
- μακιγιέζ (makigiéz)artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Hebrew מְאַפֵּר, מְאַפֶּרֶת
- מְאַפֵּר (m'apér)artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- מְאַפֶּרֶת (m'aperét)artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- אַפָּר (apár)artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- אַפֶּרֶת (aperét)artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Icelandic sminka
- sminkaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Italian truccatore, truccatrice
- truccatoreartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- truccatriceartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Polish makijażysta, makijażystka
- makijażystaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- makijażystkaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- charakteryzatorartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- charakteryzatorkaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Portuguese maquiador
- maquiadorartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Romanian machior, machioră
- machiorartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- machiorăartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- machieurartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- machieuzăartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Russian гримёр
- гримёр (grimjór)artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Slovak vizážista, vizážistka
- vizážistaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- vizážistkaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Spanish maquillador, maquilladora
- maquilladorartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- maquilladoraartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- maquillistaartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Swedish sminkör, sminkös
- sminkörartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- sminkösartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- maskörartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Turkish makyör, makyöz
- makyörartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
- makyözartist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions
Cite this entry
make-up artist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make-up%20artist
“make-up artist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make-up%20artist. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “make-up artist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make-up%20artist.
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