Phrase guide

recording artist

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person who records music for distribution to the public.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: səsyazma sənətçisi — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • Chinese Mandarin: 錄音藝人 /录音艺人 (lùyīn yìrén) — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • Chinese Mandarin: 錄音藝術家 /录音艺术家 (lùyīn yìshùjiā) — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • Chinese Mandarin: 音樂人 /音乐人 (yīnyuèrén) — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • Chinese Mandarin: 演出者 (yǎnchūzhě) — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • Finnish: levyttävä artisti — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • French: artiste discographique — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • French: artiste musical — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • French: artiste musicale — person who records music for distribution to the public
  • Malay: artis rakaman — person who records music for distribution to the public