🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

artiste

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /aʁ.tist/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Artist/ˈɑːr.tɪst/
nounCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #850 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Cet artiste expose ses peintures dans le monde entier."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who creates paintings, drawings, sculptures, or other works of art.

    "The gallery featured works by both local and internationally acclaimed artists."
  2. 2

    A person skilled at a particular task or occupation, such as a performing artist or a master craftsman.

    "She is a true artist when it comes to styling hair."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French word 'artiste', originating in the 16th century from Italian 'artista', based on Latin 'ars' (art-). Originally referring to a follower of a liberal art, its meaning evolved by the 17th century to specifically denote a practitioner of the fine or creative arts.

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