🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

artista

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /arˈti.sta/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Artist/ˈɑːr.tɪst/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #850 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"L'artista ha dipinto un bellissimo paesaggio."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

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', which stems from the Italian 'artista', rooted in the Late Latin 'artista' (a master of arts). It originally referred to someone skilled in one of the liberal arts before shifting during the Renaissance to designate practitioners of the fine arts.

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