Cosmetologist: meaning, definitions and examples

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cosmetologist

 

[ käzˈmädələjəst ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

beauty care

A cosmetologist is a professional who provides beauty treatments to clients, such as facials, makeup application, and skincare advice. They are trained to enhance the appearance of the skin, hair, and nails through various techniques.

Synonyms

beautician, esthetician

Examples of usage

  • They visited a cosmetologist to get a facial before the special event.
  • The cosmetologist recommended a new skincare routine for her client.

Translations

Translations of the word "cosmetologist" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cosmetologista

🇮🇳 कॉस्मेटोलॉजिस्ट

🇩🇪 Kosmetiker

🇮🇩 kosmetolog

🇺🇦 косметолог

🇵🇱 kosmetolog

🇯🇵 美容師 (びようし)

🇫🇷 cosmétologue

🇪🇸 cosmetólogo

🇹🇷 kozmetolog

🇰🇷 미용사 (miyongsa)

🇸🇦 أخصائي تجميل

🇨🇿 kosmetička

🇸🇰 kozmetička

🇨🇳 美容师 (měiróng shī)

🇸🇮 kozmetolog

🇮🇸 snyrtifræðingur

🇰🇿 косметолог

🇬🇪 კოსმეტოლოგი

🇦🇿 kosmetoloq

🇲🇽 cosmetólogo

Etymology

The term 'cosmetologist' originates from the Greek word 'kosmetikos', meaning skilled in adornment. The profession of cosmetology has a long history dating back to ancient civilizations where beauty rituals and treatments were highly valued. Over time, cosmetologists have evolved to specialize in various beauty services and continue to play a significant role in the beauty industry.

See also: cosmetics.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,902, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.