French translation of taxidermist is 
taxidermiste

Meaning of "taxidermist" in English

A taxidermist is a professional who prepares, stuffs, and mounts the skins of animals for display or study. This craft combines elements of science and art, preserving the physical appearance of an animal, often for educational purposes in museums, as trophies by hunters, or as decorative pieces. The process requires a deep understanding of anatomy, as well as skills in sculpting and sewing to ensure the finished specimen accurately represents the living creature's form and features.

Meaning of "taxidermiste" in French

A "taxidermiste" in French refers to an expert who practices taxidermy, the art and science of preparing, preserving, and mounting animal skins and specimens in lifelike forms. French taxidermists are skilled artisans who often work with museums, collectors, and hunters to create realistic representations for educational, display, or decorative purposes. Mastery of anatomy and artistic skills are crucial in this profession to ensure the authenticity and aesthetic quality of the finished pieces.

Pronunciation of "taxidermist" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈtæksɪˌdɜrmɪst/.

Pronunciation Variations: In different English-speaking regions, the pronunciation of "taxidermist" might slightly vary. In the UK, it may sound more like /ˈtæksɪˌdɜːmɪst/, while in US accents, the pronunciation is often more nasal, and the 'r' is more pronounced.

Pronunciation of "taxidermiste" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /taksi.dɛʁ.mist/.

Pronunciation Variations: In France, the pronunciation is generally consistent, though regional accents may alter the nasal sounds. In some dialects, the 'r' might be rolled more prominently, while in others, it may be softer.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The taxidermist proudly displayed his latest masterpiece in the showroom.
   (Le taxidermiste a fièrement exposé son dernier chef-d'œuvre dans la salle d'exposition.)

2. To become a successful taxidermist, one must study both anatomy and art.
   (Pour devenir un taxidermiste réussi, il faut étudier à la fois l'anatomie et l'art.)

3. The museum hired a renowned taxidermist to restore its animal collection.
   (Le musée a engagé un taxidermiste renommé pour restaurer sa collection d'animaux.)

4. She was fascinated by the detailed work of the taxidermist on the bird specimen.
   (Elle était fascinée par le travail détaillé du taxidermiste sur le spécimen d'oiseau.)

5. Many hunters prize the skills of a talented taxidermist.
   (De nombreux chasseurs apprécient les compétences d'un taxidermiste talentueux.)

6. The taxidermist's workshop was filled with various animal forms in progress.
   (L'atelier du taxidermiste était rempli de diverses formes d'animaux en cours de réalisation.)

7. As a child, his visits to the local taxidermist sparked his interest in biology.
   (Enfant, ses visites chez le taxidermiste local ont éveillé son intérêt pour la biologie.)

8. The taxidermist carefully preserved the rare butterfly for scientific study.
   (Le taxidermiste a soigneusement préservé le papillon rare pour l'étude scientifique.)

9. Visiting the taxidermist's exhibition was like stepping into a natural history book.
   (Visiter l'exposition du taxidermiste, c'était comme entrer dans un livre d'histoire naturelle.)

10. He apprenticed with a skilled taxidermist to learn the trade.
    (Il a fait un apprentissage avec un taxidermiste expérimenté pour apprendre le métier.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "taxidermist" in English

Synonyms: stuffer, preserver, mount-maker, biological artist, animal preparer.

Antonyms:

Similar Words: curator, naturalist, conservator, anatomist, sculptor.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "taxidermiste" in French

Synonyms: embaumeur d'animaux, monturier, artiste biologique, conservateur.

Antonyms:

Similar Words: conservateur, naturaliste, anatomiste, sculpteur.

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