🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

トレンドセッター

Pronunciation / Transliteration: torendosettā

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tastemaker/ˈteɪstˌmeɪ.kɚ/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女はその業界で有名なトレンドセッターとして知られている。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who sets trends and whose opinion is influential in determining what is or will become popular or fashionable.

    "The influential designer acted as a tastemaker for the entire fashion industry, dictating the silhouettes of the upcoming season."
  2. 2

    An organization or publication that significantly influences public tastes and cultural consumption.

    "Independent music blogs have long served as tastemakers for the alternative rock scene."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

A compound noun formed in the mid-20th century from 'taste' (derived from Old French 'taster', meaning to feel or sample) and 'maker' (from Old English 'macian'). Originally coined in cultural and fashion journalism to describe influential individuals who dictate or popularize trends in style, art, and consumer behavior.

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🇫🇷French → English

prescripteur

Transliteration: /pʁɛs.kʁip.tœʁ/

"Ce célèbre critique gastronomique est un vériable prescripteur de tendances culinaires."

🇩🇪German → English

Trendsetter

Transliteration: /ˈtʁɛndˌsɛtɐ/

"Er gilt als ein wichtiger Trendsetter in der modernen Architektur."

🇮🇹Italian → English

opinion leader

Transliteration: /o.piˈnjɔn ˈliː.der/

"Molti stilisti famosi agiscono come opinion leader nel settore della moda."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

creador de tendencias

Transliteration: /kɾeaˈðoɾ de tɾenˈdunsjas/

"Los blogueros de moda se han convertido en los nuevos creadores de tendencias."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

formador de opinião

Transliteration: /foʁ.maˈduʁ dʒi o.pi.niˈɐ̃w̃/

"Ela é considerada uma grande formadora de opinião no mundo da cultura pop."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

ट्रेंडसेटर

Transliteration: trendsetter

"वह आधुनिक युवा पीढ़ी के लिए एक मुख्य ट्रेंडसेटर बन गया है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

潮流引领者

Transliteration: cháoliú yǐnlǐngzhě

"这位流行歌手被公认为当代时尚界的潮流引领者。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

유행 창조자

Transliteration: yuhaeng changjoja

"그는 대중문화계에서 알아주는 유행 창조자이다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

トレンドセッター

Transliteration: torendosettā

"彼女はその業界で有名なトレンドセッターとして知られている。"

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