An artiste is a public performera person who entertains an audience on stage or in another show, especially a singer or dancer. The word is often used for someone who performs in a polishedsmooth, refined, and showing careful skill or elegance or stylishfashionable and attractive in appearance or manner way.
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Pronunciation
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Accent: General American English
IPA: /ɑr-TEEST/
Easy pronunciation: ar-TEEST (approximate spelling).
Stress: Stress the second syllable: teest.
Use this pronunciation for the noun meaning a public performer, especially a dancer or singer.
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Artiste Meaning
a performer, especially in music, dance, or stage entertainment
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a public performer, especially a dancer or singer
Example: The cabaret’s star artiste drew a huge crowd every night.
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Artiste Synonyms
Similar Meaning
- performer
- entertainer
- artist
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Common Mistakes
- Do not confuse artiste with artist: artiste usually refers to a performer, while artist more often means someone who creates art.
- It is not usually used for any creative person in general.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does artiste mean?
An artiste is a public performer, usually a singer, dancer, or similar stage entertainer.
Is artiste the same as artist?
Not exactly. Artiste usually means a performer, while artist more often refers to someone who makes visual art or other creative work.
What are synonyms for artiste?
Good near-synonyms include performer, entertainer, and sometimes artist, depending on the context.
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