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restauratore

restorer

noun reh-stow-rah-TOH-reh Rare

Origin: From restaurare (to restore) + -tore (agent suffix), from Latin restaurare.

Also means

restoration specialist

Usage Note

Restauratore is the professional who restores artworks, buildings, or historical artefacts. The feminine form is restauratrice. Do not confuse with ristoratore (restaurateur, owner of a restaurant) — the two words are frequently mixed up by learners.

Examples

"Il restauratore ha recuperato l'affresco antico."

Natural Translation

The restorer recovered the ancient fresco.

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