visagiste
French, noun/vi.za.ʒist/
visagiste is spelled V-I-S-A-G-I-S-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written French, the 161,134th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Visagiste is a French feminine noun meaning “make-up artist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Esthéticien ou maquilleur dont le métier est de mettre en valeur un visage à l’aide de techniques de…”.
What does visagiste mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinemake-up artist
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Esthéticien ou maquilleur dont le métier est de mettre en valeur un visage à l’aide de techniques de maquillage ou de coiffure.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of visagiste
- visagistes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce visagiste?
- /vi.za.ʒist/
- \vi.za.ʒist\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to visagiste
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is visagiste in French?
visagiste appears about once in every 25 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).