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cosmetician

noun

cosmetician is spelled C-O-S-M-E-T-I-C-I-A-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cosmetician means “A person skilled at applying cosmetics” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cosmetician is cosmeticians.

How many letters and syllables are in cosmetician?

Letters11: C-O-S-M-E-T-I-C-I-A-N
In writingabout once in every 79 million words; the 282,993rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is cosmetician?

Cosmetician appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of cosmetician

  • cosmeticians plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does cosmetician mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A person skilled at applying cosmetics.

  2. 2

    A person who manufactures or sells cosmetics.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Cosmetician in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a person skilled at applying cosmetics:

LanguageWords
GermanKosmetiker, Kosmetikerin
Portugueseesteticista

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does cosmetician come from?

From cosmetics + -ician.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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