artist

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɑːtɪst/
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• General-American: /ˈɑɹ.tɪst/
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• General-American: [ˈɑɹ.ɾɪst]
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• rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)tɪst
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• CMU ARPABET: AA1 R T AH0 S T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: AA1 R T IH0 S T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2er- Proto-Indo-European *h2értis Proto-Italic *artis Latin ars Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -ista Late Latin artistader. French artisteder. English artist From French artiste, from Late Latin artista, from ars (“art”). Doublet of artiste. Displaced native Old English cræftiga. By surface analysis, art + -ist.

Variant of Artis.

340 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: kunstenaar — person who creates art
• Albanian: artist — person who creates art
• Albanian: artiste — person who creates art
• Albanian: piktor — person who creates art
• Albanian: piktore — person who creates art
• Arabic: فَنَّان (fannān) — person who creates art
• Arabic: فَنَّانَة (fannāna) — person who creates art
• Arabic: رَسَّام (rassām) — person who creates art
• Arabic: رَسَّامَة (rassāma) — person who creates art
• Arabic: فنان (fannān) — person who creates art
• Armenian: նկարիչ (nkaričʻ) — person who creates art
• Asturian: artista — person who creates art
• Azerbaijani: rəssam — person who creates art
• Bashkir: рәссам (rəssam) — person who creates art
• Basque: artista — person who creates art
• Belarusian: маста́к (masták) — person who creates art
• Belarusian: маста́чка (mastáčka) — person who creates art
• Belarusian: маля́р (maljár) — person who creates art
• Belarusian: маля́рка (maljárka) — person who creates art
• Belarusian: арты́ст (artýst) — person who creates art
• Belarusian: арты́стка (artýstka) — person who creates art
• Bengali: শিল্পী (śilpi) — person who creates art
• Bulgarian: худо́жник (hudóžnik) — person who creates art
• Bulgarian: худо́жничка (hudóžnička) — person who creates art
• Bulgarian: арти́ст (artíst) — person who creates art
• Bulgarian: арти́стка (artístka) — person who creates art
• Burmese: ပန်းချီဆရာ (pan:hkyihca.ra) — person who creates art
• Catalan: artista — person who creates art
• Chechen: суртдуьллург (surtdüllurg) — person who creates art
• Chinese Mandarin: 藝術家 /艺术家 (yìshùjiā) — person who creates art
• Chinese Mandarin: 畫家 /画家 (huàjiā) — person who creates art
• Chinese Mandarin: 美術家 /美术家 (měishùjiā) — person who creates art
• Czech: umělec — person who creates art
• Czech: umělkyně — person who creates art
• Czech: malíř — person who creates art
• Czech: malířka — person who creates art
• Danish: kunstner — person who creates art
• Dutch: kunstenaar — person who creates art
• Dutch: kunstenares — person who creates art
• Dutch: artiest — person who creates art
• Elfdalian: konstnär — person who creates art
• Esperanto: artisto — person who creates art
• Estonian: kunstnik — person who creates art
• Estonian: taidur — person who creates art
• Faroese: listamaður — person who creates art
• Faroese: listakona — person who creates art
• Finnish: taiteilija — person who creates art
• Finnish: artisti — person who creates art
• French: artiste — person who creates art
• French: peintre — person who creates art
• French: peintresse — person who creates art
• Galician: artista — person who creates art
• Georgian: მხატვარი (mxaṭvari) — person who creates art
• Georgian: ხელოვანი (xelovani) — person who creates art
• German: Künstler — person who creates art
• German: Künstlerin — person who creates art
• German: "painter": Maler — person who creates art
• German: Malerin — person who creates art
• Greek: καλλιτέχνης (kallitéchnis) — person who creates art
• Greek: δημιουργός (dimiourgós) — person who creates art
• Greenlandic: eqqumiitsuliortoq — person who creates art
• Hebrew: אֳמָן (omán) — person who creates art
• Hebrew: אָמָּן (omán) — person who creates art
• Hindi: कलाकार (kalākār) — person who creates art
• Hindi: फ़नकार (fankār) — person who creates art
• Hindi: शिल्पी (śilpī) — person who creates art
• Hindi: हुनरमंद (hunarmand) — person who creates art
• Hindi: आर्टिस्ट (ārṭisṭ) — person who creates art
• Hindi: चित्रकार (citrakār) — person who creates art
• Hungarian: művész — person who creates art
• Hunsrik: Kinstler — person who creates art
• Hunsrik: Kinstlerin — person who creates art
• Icelandic: listamaður — person who creates art
• Icelandic: listakona — person who creates art
• Indonesian: seniman — person who creates art
• Indonesian: artis — person who creates art
• Indonesian: seniwati — person who creates art
• Irish: ealaíontóir — person who creates art
• Italian: artista — person who creates art
• Japanese: 芸術家 (geijutsuka) — person who creates art
• Japanese: 画家 (gaka) — person who creates art
• Japanese: アーティスト (ātisuto) — person who creates art
• Kazakh: суретші (suretşı) — person who creates art
• Kazakh: әртіс (ärtıs) — person who creates art
• Khmer: សិល្បករ (səlləpaʼkɑɑ) — person who creates art
• Khmer: វិចិត្រករ (vicetraʼkɑɑ) — person who creates art
• Korean: 화가 (hwaga) — person who creates art
• Central Kurdish: ھونەرمەند (hunermend) — person who creates art
• Northern Kurdish: hunermend — person who creates art
• Kyrgyz: художник (hudojnik) — person who creates art
• Kyrgyz: көркөмөнөрчү (körkömönörcü) — person who creates art
• Lao: ສິນລະປິນ — person who creates art
• Lao: ຈິດຕະກອນ (chit ta kǭn) — person who creates art
• Latin: artifex — person who creates art
• Latvian: mākslinieks — person who creates art
• Latvian: māksliniece — person who creates art
• Lithuanian: menininkas — person who creates art
• Lithuanian: artistas — person who creates art
• Luxembourgish: Kënschtler — person who creates art
• Luxembourgish: Kënschtlerin — person who creates art
• Macedonian: уметник (umetnik) — person who creates art
• Macedonian: уметничка (umetnička) — person who creates art
• Macedonian: уметница (umetnica) — person who creates art
• Malay: seniman — person who creates art
• Malay: artis — person who creates art
• Maltese: artist — person who creates art
• Māori: ringatoi — person who creates art
• Māori: rehetoi — person who creates art
• Marathi: कलाकार (kalākār) — person who creates art
• Mongolian: зураач (zuraač) — person who creates art
• Mongolian: жүжигчин (žüžigčin) — person who creates art
• Norman: artiste — person who creates art
• Norwegian Bokmål: kunstner — person who creates art
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kunstnar — person who creates art
• Occitan: artista — person who creates art
• Ojibwe: mazinibii'igewinini — person who creates art
• Old English: cræftiga — person who creates art
• Persian: هنرمند (honarmand) — person who creates art
• Persian: آرتیست (ârtist) — person who creates art
• Persian: نقاش (naqqâš) — person who creates art
• Persian: نگارگر (negârgar) — person who creates art
• Polish: artysta — person who creates art
• Polish: artystka — person who creates art
• Polish: twórca — person who creates art
• Polish: twórczyni — person who creates art
• Polish: malarz — person who creates art
• Polish: malarka — person who creates art
• Portuguese: artista — person who creates art
• Romanian: artist — person who creates art
• Romanian: artistă — person who creates art
• Romansh: artist — person who creates art
• Romansh: artista — person who creates art
• Russian: худо́жник (xudóžnik) — person who creates art
• Russian: худо́жница (xudóžnica) — person who creates art
• Russian: арти́ст (artíst) — person who creates art
• Russian: арти́стка (artístka) — person who creates art
• Northern Sami: dáiddár — person who creates art
• Sardinian: artista — person who creates art
• Scottish Gaelic: dealbhadair — person who creates art
• Scottish Gaelic: dealbhaiche — person who creates art
• Scottish Gaelic: ealantair — person who creates art
• Scottish Gaelic: neach-ealain — person who creates art
• Serbo-Croatian: у̀метнӣк — person who creates art
• Serbo-Croatian: у̀мјетнӣк — person who creates art
• Serbo-Croatian: у̀метница — person who creates art
• Serbo-Croatian: у̀мјетница — person who creates art
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmetnīk — person who creates art
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmjetnik — person who creates art
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmetnīca — person who creates art
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmjetnica — person who creates art
• Slovak: umelec — person who creates art
• Slovak: umelkyňa — person who creates art
• Slovak: maliar — person who creates art
• Slovak: maliarka — person who creates art
• Slovene: umetnik — person who creates art
• Slovene: umetnica — person who creates art
• Slovene: slikar — person who creates art
• Slovene: slikarka — person who creates art
• Spanish: artista — person who creates art
• Swahili: msanii — person who creates art
• Swahili: mwanasanaa — person who creates art
• Swedish: artist — person who creates art
• Swedish: konstnär — person who creates art
• Tagalog: dalubsining — person who creates art
• Tajik: ҳунарманд (hunarmand) — person who creates art
• Tajik: рассом (rassom) — person who creates art
• Tajik: наққош (naqqoš) — person who creates art
• Tajik: суратгар (suratgar) — person who creates art
• Tamil: கலைஞர் (kalaiñar) — person who creates art
• Tatar: рәссам (rässam) — person who creates art
• Telugu: కళాకారుడు (kaḷākāruḍu) — person who creates art
• Thai: ศิลปิน (sǐn-lá-bpin) — person who creates art
• Thai: จิตรกร (jìt-dtrà-gɔɔn) — person who creates art
• Tibetan: རི་མོ་མཁས་པ (ri mo mkhas pa) — person who creates art
• Turkish: sanatçı — person who creates art
• Turkish: dörütçü — person who creates art
• Turkish: dörütmen — person who creates art
• Turkish: ressam — person who creates art
• Ottoman Turkish: صنعتكار (sanʼatkâr) — person who creates art
• Turkmen: suratçy — person who creates art
• Turkmen: hudožnik — person who creates art
• Ukrainian: худо́жник (xudóžnyk) — person who creates art
• Ukrainian: худо́жниця (xudóžnycja) — person who creates art
• Ukrainian: ма́ля́р (máljár) — person who creates art
• Ukrainian: ма́ля́рка (máljárka) — person who creates art
• Ukrainian: арти́ст (artýst) — person who creates art
• Ukrainian: арти́стка (artýstka) — person who creates art
• Ukrainian: мите́ць (mytécʹ) — person who creates art
• Ukrainian: мистки́ня (mystkýnja) — person who creates art
• Urdu: فنکار (fankār) — person who creates art
• Urdu: فنکارہ (fankārā) — person who creates art
• Uyghur: سەنئەتكار (sen'etkar) — person who creates art
• Uyghur: رەسسام (ressam) — person who creates art
• Uzbek: rassom — person who creates art
• Uzbek: xudojnik — person who creates art
• Uzbek: sanatkor — person who creates art
• Volapük: lekanan — person who creates art
• Volapük: hilekanan — person who creates art
• Volapük: jilekanan — person who creates art
• Welsh: arlunydd — person who creates art
• Yiddish: קינסטלער (kinstler) — person who creates art
• Yiddish: קינסטלערין (kinstlerin) — person who creates art
• Yiddish: אַרטיסט (artist) — person who creates art
• Yiddish: אַרטיסטקע (artistke) — person who creates art
• Albanian: artist — person who creates art as an occupation
• Albanian: artiste — person who creates art as an occupation
• Arabic: فَنَّان (fannān) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Arabic: فَنَّانَة (fannāna) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Armenian: արվեստագետ (arvestaget) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Asturian: artista — person who creates art as an occupation
• Belarusian: маста́к (masták) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Belarusian: маста́чка (mastáčka) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Belarusian: маля́р (maljár) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Belarusian: маля́рка (maljárka) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Bengali: শিল্পী (śilpi) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Bulgarian: худо́жник (hudóžnik) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Bulgarian: худо́жничка (hudóžnička) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Catalan: artista — person who creates art as an occupation
• Chechen: суртдуьллург (surtdüllurg) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Czech: umělec — person who creates art as an occupation
• Czech: umělkyně — person who creates art as an occupation
• Dutch: kunstenaar — person who creates art as an occupation
• Dutch: kunstenares — person who creates art as an occupation
• Dutch: artiest — person who creates art as an occupation
• Finnish: taiteilija — person who creates art as an occupation
• French: artiste — person who creates art as an occupation
• Galician: artista — person who creates art as an occupation
• Georgian: მხატვარი (mxaṭvari) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Georgian: ხელოვანი (xelovani) — person who creates art as an occupation
• German: Künstler — person who creates art as an occupation
• German: Künstlerin — person who creates art as an occupation
• Greek: καλλιτέχνης (kallitéchnis) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Hebrew: אמן — person who creates art as an occupation
• Hindi: फनकार (phankār) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Hindi: शिल्पी (śilpī) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Hindi: हुनरमंद (hunarmand) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Hindi: कलाकार (kalākār) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Hindi: आर्टिस्ट (ārṭisṭ) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Hungarian: művész — person who creates art as an occupation
• Indonesian: seniman — person who creates art as an occupation
• Irish: ealaíontóir — person who creates art as an occupation
• Italian: artista — person who creates art as an occupation
• Japanese: 芸術家 (geijutsuka) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Latin: artifex — person who creates art as an occupation
• Macedonian: уметник (umetnik) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Marathi: कलाकार (kalākār) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Norman: artiste — person who creates art as an occupation
• Persian: هنرمند (honarmand) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Polish: artysta — person who creates art as an occupation
• Polish: artystka — person who creates art as an occupation
• Portuguese: artista — person who creates art as an occupation
• Romanian: artist — person who creates art as an occupation
• Romanian: artistă — person who creates art as an occupation
• Russian: худо́жник (xudóžnik) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Russian: худо́жница (xudóžnica) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Northern Sami: dáiddár — person who creates art as an occupation
• Scottish Gaelic: dealbhadair — person who creates art as an occupation
• Scottish Gaelic: dealbhaiche — person who creates art as an occupation
• Scottish Gaelic: ealantair — person who creates art as an occupation
• Scottish Gaelic: neach-ealain — person who creates art as an occupation
• Serbo-Croatian: уметник — person who creates art as an occupation
• Serbo-Croatian: уметница — person who creates art as an occupation
• Serbo-Croatian: умјетник — person who creates art as an occupation
• Serbo-Croatian: умјетница — person who creates art as an occupation
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmetnīk — person who creates art as an occupation
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmetnīca — person who creates art as an occupation
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmjetnik — person who creates art as an occupation
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmjetnica — person who creates art as an occupation
• Slovak: umelec — person who creates art as an occupation
• Slovak: umelkyňa — person who creates art as an occupation
• Slovene: umetnik — person who creates art as an occupation
• Slovene: umetnica — person who creates art as an occupation
• Spanish: artista — person who creates art as an occupation
• Swahili: msanii — person who creates art as an occupation
• Tamil: கலைஞர் (kalaiñar) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Telugu: కళాకారుడు (kaḷākāruḍu) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Turkish: sanatçı — person who creates art as an occupation
• Turkish: dörütçü — person who creates art as an occupation
• Turkish: dörütmen — person who creates art as an occupation
• Ottoman Turkish: صنعتكار (sanʼatkâr) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Ukrainian: худо́жник (xudóžnyk) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Ukrainian: худо́жниця (xudóžnycja) — person who creates art as an occupation
• Vietnamese: họa sĩ — person who creates art as an occupation
• Vietnamese: nghệ sĩ — person who creates art as an occupation
• Volapük: lekanan — person who creates art as an occupation
• Volapük: hilekanan — person who creates art as an occupation
• Volapük: jilekanan — person who creates art as an occupation
• Albanian: artist — skilled person
• Albanian: artiste — skilled person
• Armenian: արվեստագետ (arvestaget) — skilled person
• Asturian: artista — skilled person
• Azerbaijani: sənətkar — skilled person
• Azerbaijani: usta — skilled person
• Belarusian: ма́йстар (májstar) — skilled person
• Belarusian: ма́йстарка (májstarka) — skilled person
• Bulgarian: ма́йстор (májstor) — skilled person
• Bulgarian: ма́йсторка (májstorka) — skilled person
• Catalan: artista — skilled person
• Dutch: artiest — skilled person
• Finnish: taitaja — skilled person
• Galician: artista — skilled person
• German: Künstler — skilled person
• German: Künstlerin — skilled person
• Greek: καλλιτέχνης (kallitéchnis) — skilled person
• Hindi: कलाकार (kalākār) — skilled person
• Irish: máistir — skilled person
• Irish: ceardaí — skilled person
• Italian: artista — skilled person
• Japanese: 熟練者 (jukurensha) — skilled person
• Macedonian: мајстор (majstor) — skilled person
• Macedonian: мајсторка (majstorka) — skilled person
• Norwegian Bokmål: artist — skilled person
• Norwegian Nynorsk: artist — skilled person
• Polish: artysta — skilled person
• Polish: artystka — skilled person
• Polish: fachura — skilled person
• Portuguese: artista — skilled person
• Romanian: artist — skilled person
• Romanian: artistă — skilled person
• Russian: ма́стер (máster) — skilled person
• Russian: мастери́ца (masteríca) — skilled person
• Russian: уме́лец (umélec) — skilled person
• Russian: уме́лица (umélica) — skilled person
• Serbo-Croatian: уметник — skilled person
• Serbo-Croatian: уметница — skilled person
• Serbo-Croatian: умјетник — skilled person
• Serbo-Croatian: умјетница — skilled person
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmetnīk — skilled person
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmetnīca — skilled person
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmjetnik — skilled person
• Serbo-Croatian: ùmjetnica — skilled person
• Spanish: artista — skilled person
• Swahili: msanii — skilled person
• Tamil: கலைஞர் (kalaiñar) — skilled person
• Tamil: வல்லவர் (vallavar) — skilled person
• Telugu: కళాకారుడు (kaḷākāruḍu) — skilled person
• Ukrainian: ма́йстер (májster) — skilled person
• Ukrainian: ма́йстерка (májsterka) — skilled person
• Ukrainian: мите́ць (mytécʹ) — skilled person
• Ukrainian: мистки́ня (mystkýnja) — skilled person