art

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.1.1 Synonyms 1.2.1.2 Antonyms 1.2.1.3 Quotations 1.2.1.4 Translations 1.2.1.5 Related terms 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Verb 1.3.2 See also 1.4 Anagrams 2 Catalan 2.1 Noun 3 Crimean Tatar 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Synonyms 4 Danish 4.1 Noun 5 French 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Pronunciation 5.3 Noun 6 Latvian 6.1 Verb 7 Maltese 7.1 Etymology 7.2 Noun 8 Swedish 8.1 Pronunciation 8.2 Noun 9 Turkish 9.1 Noun

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[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ɑːt/
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• Rhymes: -ɑː(r)t

[edit] Etymology 1

From Old French art.

[edit] Noun

art (countable and uncountable; plural arts)

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1. (uncountable) Human effort to imitate, supplement, alter, or counteract the work of nature.
2. (uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the sense of beauty, specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
3. (uncountable) Activity intended to make something special
4. (uncountable) A recreation of reality according to the artist's metaphysical value-judgements
5. (uncountable) The study and the product of these processes.
6. (uncountable) Aesthetic value.
7. (uncountable, printing) Artwork.
8. (countable) A field or category of art, such as painting, sculpture, music, ballet, or literature.
9. (countable) A nonscientific branch of learning; one of the liberal arts.
10. (countable) Skill that is attained by study, practice, or observation.

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• (Human effort): creation, grandeur, wonder

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• (Human effort): mundacity, nature, subsistence

[edit] Quotations

• 2005: "I tell her what Donald Hall says: that the problem with workshops is that they trivialize art by minimizing the terror." -July Harper's, Lynn Freed

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Albanian: art m. Arabic: فن (fan) m. Aragonese: arte f. Asturian: arte f. Basque: arte Breton: arz m., arzoù Bulgarian: изкуство (izkustvo) n. Catalan: art m. and f. (in plural only f) Chinese: 藝術, 艺术 (yì shù) Corsican: arti f. Croatian: umjetnost f. Czech: umění n. Danish: kunst Dutch: kunst f. Esperanto: arto Finnish: taide French: art m. West Frisian: keunst f. Galician: arti f. German: Kunst f. Greek: τέχνη (tekhni) f., επιτηδειότητα (epitidiotita) f. Hebrew: אמנות (omanut) f. Hungarian: művészet Icelandic: list f. Ido: arto Indonesian: seni Interlingua: arte Interlingue: arte Italian: arte f. Japanese: 芸術 (げいじゅつ, geijutsu) Kurdish: Kurmanji:huner f., Sorani:هونه‌ر

Latin: ars f. Lithuanian: menas Latvian: menas Limburgish: kuns Low Saxon: kunst f. Luxembourgish: Konscht f. Malay: seni Maltese: arti f. Maori: toi Nahuatl: toltecayotl Norwegian: kunst m. Novial: arte Occitan: arti, ars f. Ossetian: аивад (aivad) Persian: هنر (honar) Polish: sztuka f., umiejętność f. Portuguese: arte f. Romanian: artă f. Russian: искусство (iskússtvo) n. Sardinian (Campidanese): arti f. Scots: airt Serbian: umetnost f. Sicilian: arti f. Slovak: umenie n. Slovene: umetnost f. Spanish: arte m. and f. Swahili: usanifu Swedish: konst c. Telugu: కళ Turkish: sanat [-tı] Ukrainian: мистецтво (misteshtvo) n. Vietnamese: nghệ thuật, nghệ-thuật (rare) (藝術) Yiddish: קונסט (kunst) m. and f.

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[edit] Verb

art

1. (archaic) Second-person singular simple present tense indicative of be.

   How great thou art!

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am are be being been

beest was wast were wert

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• rat
• tar

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art f and m (plural: arts f.)

1. art (something pleasing to the mind)

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art

1. back

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• arqa, sırt

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art

1. kind
2. nature
3. species

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From Latin artem (nominative: ars).

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art m. (plural arts)

1. art (something pleasing to the mind)

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art

1. plough

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From Arabic ارض (’arɖ)

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art f.

1. earth

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Inflection for art	Singular		Plural
Common	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	art	arten	arter	arterna
Genitive	arts	artens	arters	arternas

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art

1. species

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[edit] Turkish

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art

1. back