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This word may be used as a feminine or masculine noun in the singular, but must be used as a feminine noun in the plural.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun 1. (aesthetic creation)
a. art Visitamos el Museo de Arte Moderno en Nueva York. We visited the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
2. (ability)
a. artistry La labor del cirujano plástico es una combinación de ciencia y arte. A plastic surgeon's work is a combination of science and artistry.
b. skill El carnicero trabaja con gran arte. The butcher works with great skill.
3. (craftiness)
a. cunning Usó arte política para llegar a donde está. He used political cunning to get where he is.
artes
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun 4. (various forms of art)
a. arts Ella estudia una carrera en Bellas Artes, mientras su hermano estudia artes marciales. She is getting a degree in Fine Arts, while her brother is studying martial arts.
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun 1. (creación estética)
a. art arte abstracto abstract art
arte dramático drama
arte figurativo figurative art
arte floral flower arranging
bellas artes fine arts
artes gráficas graphic arts
artes interpretativas performing arts
artes liberales liberal arts
artes marciales martial arts
(escuela de) artes y oficios college for the study of arts and crafts
artes plásticas visual arts
arte pop pop art
2. (habilidad)
a. artistry el arte de la la conversación the art of conversation
4. (expresiones)
a. no tener arte ni parte en to have nothing whatsoever to do with
como por arte de birlibirloque o de magia as if by magic
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arte
(gen m en sing, f en pl) 1 (pintura, música) art artes (Univ) arts; artes y oficios arts and crafts; bellas artes fine arts; arte de vivir art of living; el séptimo arte the cinema; film; arte de los trucos conjuring; por arte de magia by magic; as if by magic
no tener arte ni parte en algo to have nothing whatsoever to do with sth
arte abstracto abstract art
artes decorativas decorative arts
artes gráficas graphic arts
artes marciales martial arts
arte poética poetics singular
; (s) arte pop pop art
artes plásticas plastic arts
2 (habilidad) skill; (astucia) craftiness malas artes trickery singular
; (s) por malas artes by trickery 3 (artificio) workmanship; artistry sin arte (como adj) clumsy; (como adv) clumsily
4 (Literat) arte mayor Spanish verse of eight lines each of twelve syllables dating from the 15th century
arte menor Spanish verse usually of four lines each of six or eight syllables
5 (Pesca) arte de pesca (red) fishing net; (caña etc) fishing tackle
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