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Illustratorin

illustrator (female), book or editorial illustrator

noun i-lus-tra-TOR-in Rare

Origin: from Latin illustrare, to illuminate

Usage Note

Illustratorin is the feminine form of Illustrator. An illustrator creates images for books, magazines and media. Buchillustration is a specialism; digital tools have expanded the field considerably.

Examples

"Die preisgekrönte Illustratorin hat über dreißig Kinderbücher mit ihren Aquarellen ausgestattet."

Natural Translation

The award-winning illustrator has illustrated over thirty children's books with her watercolours.

Literal Translation

The award-winning illustrator has over thirty children's-books with her watercolours equipped.

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