# arts
## English
### Pronunciation

* (General American) IPA: /ɑɹts/
* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɑːts/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ts

### Noun

arts
* plural of art.
** 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter II, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:That the young Mr. Churchills liked—but they did not like him coming round of an evening and drinking weak whisky-and-water while he held forth on railway debentures and corporation loans. Mr. Barrett, however, by fawning and flattery, seemed to be able to make not only Mrs. Churchill but everyone else do what he desired. And if the arts of humbleness failed him, he overcame you by sheer impudence.

### Noun

arts pl (plural only)
* The humanities.
** The study of languages and literature.
** The study of literature, philosophy, and the arts.
* The liberal arts.

#### Derived terms

* arts and crafts
* arts college
* artsie
* artsman
* artsy
* fine arts
* household arts
* martial arts
* multiarts
* nonarts
* performing arts

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* tars, sart, 'rats, tsar, tars-, rats, Sart, srat, Srta., star, RATs, RAST, stra., Srta, astr-, TSRA, RTAs, Star, TRAs

## Afrikaans
### Etymology

From Dutch arts, from Middle Dutch ersetere, arsete, from Old Dutch ercetere. Influenced by German Arzt. All borrowed from Medieval Latin arcīāter, from Late Latin archīāter, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιατρός (arkhiatrós).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /arts/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

arts (plural artse)
* medical doctor
    Synonym: dokter

#### Derived terms

* tandarts
* veearts

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈarts]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈaɾts]

### Noun

arts
* plural of art

## Chinese
### Etymology

From English arts.

### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): aat$^1$ si$^2$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: aat$^1$ si$^2$
*** Yale: āat sí
*** Cantonese Pinyin: aat$^7$ si$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ad$^1$ xi$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /aːt̚⁵ siː³⁵/

### Noun

arts
* (Hong Kong Cantonese) arts; fine arts; liberal arts

### References

* Bauer, Robert S. (2021) ABC Cantonese-English Comprehensive Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 12

## Danish
### Noun

arts c
* indefinite genitive singular of art

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Middle Dutch ersetere, arseter, arsete, from Old Dutch ercetere, from Proto-West Germanic *arcijātārī. The modern form is based on or influenced by German Arzt. All borrowed from Medieval Latin arcīāter, from Late Latin archīāter, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιατρός (arkhiatrós).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɑrts/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: arts

### Noun

arts m (plural artsen, diminutive artsje n, feminine artse)
* physician, doctor

#### Synonyms

* dokter
* geneesheer
* heelmeester
* medicus

#### Derived terms

* artsenij
* artsenpraktijk
* dierenarts
* huisarts
* kinderarts
* longarts
* oogarts
* oorarts
* schoolarts
* standsarts
* tandarts
* veearts
* wondarts

#### Descendants

* Afrikaans: arts

### Anagrams

* rats, star

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aʁ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aʁ

### Noun

arts m
* plural of art

### Anagrams

* rats, star, tsar

## Latvian
### Participle

arts (definite artais)
* plowed; indefinite past passive participle of art
    arts tīrums ― plowed field

#### Declension
## Occitan
### Noun

arts
* plural of art

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

arts
* indefinite genitive singular of art

### Anagrams

* astr., rast, tars, tsar