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artisans

ar·ti·san
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahr-tuh-zuh n]
    • /ˈɑr tə zən/
    • /ˈɑː.tɪ.zæn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-tuh-zuh n]
    • /ˈɑr tə zən/

Definitions of artisans word

  • noun artisans a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson. 1
  • noun artisans a person or company that makes a high-quality or distinctive product in small quantities, usually by hand or using traditional methods: our favorite local food artisans. 1
  • adjective artisans pertaining to an artisan or the product of an artisan; artisanal: artisan beer. 1
  • noun artisans Plural form of artisan. 1
  • noun artisans plural of artisan. 0

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Origin of artisans

First appearance:

before 1530
One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < French < Italian artigiano, equivalent to Latin artīt(us) trained in arts and crafts (past participle of artīre; see art1, -ite2) + Italian -iano (< Latin -iānus) -ian

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Parts of speech for Artisans

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

artisans popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

artisans usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for artisans

noun artisans

  • artificers — Plural form of artificer.
  • craftsmen — a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.
  • masters — a degree awarded by a graduate school or department, usually to a person who has completed at least one year of graduate study.

Antonyms for artisans

noun artisans

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