muralista

muralist

noun moo-rah-LEE-stah Rare

Usage Note

Muralista is an epicene noun — the same form is used for both male and female muralists; only the article changes: il muralista (m), la muralista (f). The plural also follows the epicene pattern: i muralisti (m/mixed) or le muraliste (f). It refers to an artist who paints murals, often with a political or social dimension.

Examples

"Il muralista ha decorato l'intero edificio."

Natural Translation

The muralist decorated the entire building.

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