art
The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other…The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
» Do you know anything about art?
Вы знаете что-нибудь об искусстве?
Ты что-нибудь знаешь об искусстве?
Ти знаєш щось про мистецтво?
Ви знаєте щось про мистецтво?
Meaning
10 senses(uncountable)The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
There is a debate as to whether graffiti is art or vandalism.
Kunst
иску́сствоiskússtvo, иску́сствоiskússtvo
(uncountable)The creative and emotional expression of mental imagery, such as visual, auditory, social, etc.
(countable)Skillful creative activity, usually with an aesthetic focus.
She's mastered the art of programming.
иску́сствоiskússtvo
мисте́цтвоmystéctvo
(uncountable)The study and the product of these processes.
He's at university to study art.
(uncountable)Aesthetic value.
Her photographs are nice, but there's no art in them.
иску́сствоiskússtvo
мисте́цтвоmystéctvo
(uncountable)Artwork.
Sotheby's regularly auctions art for millions.
art collection
Kunst, Kunstwerk
иску́сствоiskússtvo, уме́ниеuménije, иску́сствоiskússtvo
мисте́цтвоmystéctvo, мисте́цтвоmystéctvo
(countable)A field or category of art, such as painting, sculpture, music, ballet, or literature.
I'm a great supporter of the arts.
иску́сствоiskússtvo
мисте́цтвоmystéctvo
(countable)(often in dichotomy with science) A subject understood best through intuition rather than methodology.
(countable)Skill that is attained by study, practice, or observation.
иску́сствоiskússtvo, уме́ниеuménije, мастерство́masterstvó
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
(dated, uncountable)Contrivance, scheming, manipulation.
Examples
1293 sentencesDo you know anything about art?
Ти знаєш щось про мистецтво? — deniko
ruВы знаете что-нибудь об искусстве? — odexed
I don't know anything about art.
Я не знаю нічого про мистецтво. — shanghainese
ruЯ ничего не понимаю в искусстве. — marafon
deIch weiß nichts über Kunst. — Esperantostern
Are you still interested in art?
Тебе все ще цікавить мистецтво? — deniko
He is not interested in art at all.
Його зовсім не цікавить мистецтво. — rozmaita
ruОн вообще не интересуется искусством. — marafon
deEr hat überhaupt kein Interesse an Kunst. — MUIRIEL
I didn't think Tom was interested in art.
Я не знала, що Тома цікавить мистецтво. — deniko
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English art, from Old French art, from Latin artem, accusative of ars (“art”).From Middle English art, from Old French art, from Latin artem, accusative of ars (“art”). Partly displaced native Old English cræft, whence Modern English craft. See also archaic English list (“art, craft, cunning, skill”).
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Forms
plural: artsSynonyms
9 synonyms- the creation of beautiful or significant things:artistic creationartistic production
- the products of human creativity; works of art collectively:fine art
- a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation:artistryprowess
- photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication:artworkgraphicsnontextual matter
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
150 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
12 patterns- art museum
- an an art
- interested in art
- the art museum
- modern art
- an art museum
- an art dealer
- study art
- an art student
- to art museums
- to the art
- in modern art