atelier
/əˈtelieɪ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌætlˈjeɪ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌa-tᵊl-ˈyā/ (ame, mw)
atelier — noun
- ateliersingular
- ateliersplural
1. a room, studio, or workshop where an artist, fashion designer, or skilled crafts
a room, studio, or workshop where an artist, fashion designer, or skilled craftsperson creates their work — for example, a painter's light-filled studio with canvases and easels, or a dressmaker's workspace with sewing machines and fabric rolls.
Vikram spent every afternoon in his atelier, painting large canvases for the upcoming exhibition.
in his atelier
Mei's atelier was filled with half-finished dresses, bolts of silk, and sketches pinned to the walls.
atelier was filled with
The atelier on Rue de Rivoli has been producing handmade leather goods since 1920.
After graduating, Lucia rented a small atelier near the river to work on her stone sculptures.
Kofi opened the windows of his atelier to let the afternoon light fall across his workbench.
- studio
the most common general term; atelier sounds more refined and is typically used for fine arts or high fashion, while studio is used broadly for any creative or recording space.
- workshop
emphasises hands-on craft or repair work; atelier puts more focus on artistic creation and design rather than repair or construction.
- workroom
a neutral, practical term for any room where work is done; atelier carries a connotation of artistry and specialised skill.
用法筆記
Frequently used in the contexts of fine art, fashion design, and luxury craftsmanship. It carries a more refined or specialised tone than the general word 'studio' — you would not normally refer to a recording studio, photography studio, or yoga studio as an atelier.