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"Monuments" is a form of "monument", a noun which is often translated as "el monumento". "Fine arts" is a form of "fine art", a noun which is often translated as "las artes plásticas". Learn more about the difference between "monuments" and "fine arts" below.
monument(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el monumento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
During the riot, the crowd tore down a monument to Lenin.Durante la revuelta, la multitud derribó un monumento a Lenin.
fine art(
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art
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (visual art)
a. las artes plásticas (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Sculpture is an example of fine art.La escultura es un ejemplo de las artes plásticas.
b. el arte plástico (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My father and I share an appreciation for fine art.Mi padre y yo apreciamos el arte plástico.
c. las bellas artes (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I studied fine arts in college.Estudié las bellas artes en la universidad.
