ilustrador
illustrator
noun ee-loos-trah-DOHR Rare
Origin: From Latin illustrator ('one who illuminates'), from illustrare.
Usage Note
Ilustrador refers to an artist who creates illustrations for books, magazines, or digital media. The feminine is ilustradora. Do not confuse with ilustrado ('enlightened, educated'), which is an adjective from the same root — the Enlightenment is la Ilustración in Spanish.
Examples
"El ilustrador terminó las imágenes del libro infantil."
Natural Translation
The illustrator finished the images for the children's book.
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