Spanish Conversation · Level 125
59 words
Spanish word
dibujante
Pronunciation
IPA/diβuˈxante/
Meaning
- noun (m./f.)illustrator
Example
Ella trabaja como dibujante en una editorial infantil.
She works as an illustrator at a children's publisher.
More examples
Contrataron a un dibujante para diseñar el logotipo.
They hired an illustrator to design the logo.
Core concept
Person drawing characters and scenes with pen or digital tablet.
Common phrases
trabajar como dibujante
work as an illustrator
dibujante profesional
professional illustrator
dibujante freelance
freelance illustrator
Similar words
ilustrador: Draws explanatory images for books, magazines, ads, or websites to support written content.
diseñador: Designs layouts by arranging text and images for readability and visual balance.
artista: Creates visual artworks to express ideas, emotions, or concepts, often intended for exhibition.
Definition in Spanish
Persona que se dedica a crear dibujos que representan personajes, escenas o ideas visuales, frecuentemente para cómics, caricaturas o ilustraciones.
Word origin
From the verb dibujar 'to draw' plus the agentive suffix -ante, literally 'one who draws'.
Usage tips
- Often used for comic artists and cartoonists, so use ilustrador or autor de cómic when you need to specify a book illustrator or a comic author.