Phrase guide

art gallery

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A room, a group of rooms, or other space where works of art are placed on display, possibly for sale.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: gallery, picture gallery

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: room

Narrower terms: salon

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

42 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: kunsgalery — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Bulgarian: галерия (galerija) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Catalan: galeria d'art — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Chinese Mandarin: 畫廊 /画廊 (huàláng) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Chinese Mandarin: 美術館 /美术馆 (měishùguǎn) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Chinese Mandarin: 藝廊 /艺廊 (yìláng) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Danish: kunstgalleri — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Dutch: kunstgalerij — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Dutch: kunstgalerie — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Finnish: taidegalleria — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Finnish: galleria — space where works of art are placed on display
  • French: galerie d’art — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Georgian: ხელოვნების გალერეა (xelovnebis galerea) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Georgian: სამხატვრო გალერეა (samxaṭvro galerea) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • German: Kunstgalerie — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Greek: πινακοθήκη (pinakothíki) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Greek: γκαλερί (gkalerí) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Ancient Greek: πινακοθήκη (pinakothḗkē) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Hungarian: képtár — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Hungarian: műcsarnok — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Hungarian: képcsarnok — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Hungarian: galéria — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Indonesian: galeri seni — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Indonesian: balai kesenian — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Irish: dánlann — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Irish: gailearaí ealaíne — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Japanese: 画廊 (garō) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Korean: 미술관 (misulgwan) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Latin: pinacothēca — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Māori: whare toi — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kunstgalleri — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kunstgalleri — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Polish: galeria sztuki — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Portuguese: galeria de arte — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Russian: карти́нная галере́я (kartínnaja galeréja) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Russian: худо́жественная галере́я (xudóžestvennaja galeréja) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Scottish Gaelic: gailearaidh — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Spanish: galería de arte — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Spanish: pinacoteca — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Swedish: konstgalleri — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Tamil: கலைக்கூடம் (kalaikkūṭam) — space where works of art are placed on display
  • Thai: หอศิลป (hŏw sĭlóp) — space where works of art are placed on display