Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alfaiate

Noun
[al-fa-ee-at-ee]
Definition
A tailor, someone who designs and makes clothing to fit individual customers.
Examples
  • O alfaiate fez um terno sob medida para o cliente.
  • Ela sempre se consulta com o alfaiate para ajustar suas roupas.
Meaning
The term ‘alfaiate’ refers specifically to a skilled craftsman who customizes garments, ensuring precise measurements and personal preferences are met.
Synonyms
  • Costureiro
  • Modista
  • Confeccionista