artistas
“artistas” means “artists” in Spanish (creators of fine or performing arts).
artists
Also: performers
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Los artistas pintaron un mural muy grande en el centro.
A1The artists painted a very large mural downtown.
Las artistas de la galería son mujeres muy talentosas.
A2The artists (female) in the gallery are very talented women.
Todos los artistas que conozco son muy creativos.
A1All the artists I know are very creative.
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Quick Quiz: artistas
Question 1 of 1
Which phrase correctly refers to a group of men and women who paint and sculpt?
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📚 Etymology▼
Comes from the Late Latin word *artista*, which itself is based on the classical Latin word *ars*, meaning 'skill,' 'craft,' or 'art.'
First recorded: 13th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if 'artistas' is referring to men or women?
You look at the word right before it! If you see 'Los artistas,' it means the group is either all male or mixed gender. If you see 'Las artistas,' it means the group is exclusively female.