different between colorist vs colorer

English

Alternative forms

• colourist (UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, India)

Etymology

color +? -ist

Noun

colorist (plural colorists)

1. One who colors; an artist with a talent for coloring.
2. A hairdresser who is a specialist in colouring and tinting hair.

References

• OED2

Anagrams

• cortisol

Romanian

Etymology

From French coloriste

Noun

colorist m (plural colori?ti)

1. colourist

Declension

English

Alternative forms

• colourer

Etymology

color +? -er

Noun

colorer (plural colorers)

1. One who colors.

Synonyms

• colorist

Anagrams

• corrole, recolor

French

Etymology

From Old French colorer; from couleur (Old French color), influenced by Latin coloro, colorare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?.l?.?e/

Verb

colorer

1. to color

Conjugation

Further reading

• “colorer” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Verb

col?rer

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of col?r?

Old French

Etymology

From color, influenced by Latin coloro, colorare.

Verb

colorer

1. to color

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. This verb has a stressed present stem coleur distinct from the unstressed stem color. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

• French: colorer