Vocabulary
das
Atelier
/atəˈli̯eː/· noun· Pl. die Ateliers
(artist's) studio; small design or fashion studio
Das Atelier — the workroom of a painter, sculptor, photographer or fashion designer; on open studio days (Tag des offenen Ateliers) artists let the public in.
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- Singular
- das Atelier
- Plural
- die Ateliers
- Genitiv
- des Ateliers
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Atelier
artist's studio
Die Malerin arbeitet in einem Atelier unter dem Dach.
The painter works in a studio under the roof.
Word family
Atelierdas Fotoatelierphoto studiodas Modeatelierfashion studiodie Atelierwohnungstudio flat with skylights
Common combinations
- ein Atelier mietento rent a studio
- der Tag des offenen Ateliersopen studio day
- im Atelier arbeitento work in the studio
Common learner mistakes
- das Studio (eines Malers)das AtelierA painter's or sculptor's workroom is ein Atelier; ein Studio is for recording, TV, yoga or a small flat. Say it the French way: a-tə-LYEH.
Real examples
- Am Wochenende öffnen über hundert Künstlerinnen und Künstler ihre Ateliers für Besucher.At the weekend more than a hundred artists open their studios to visitors.
- Die Stadt vermietet leer stehende Geschäfte günstig als Ateliers.The city rents out empty shops cheaply as studios.
- Im Atelier des Bildhauers stehen halb fertige Figuren aus Ton.Half-finished clay figures stand in the sculptor's studio.
