The Arts

Overview: The Arts

el arte art
las artes the arts
el/la artista artist
la música music
el/la músico(a) musician
el/la cantante singer
la canción song
el espectáculo show
el show show
el público audience
el fan fan
el/la compositor(a) composer
componer [irregular yo -> compongo] to compose
la banda band
la orquesta orchestra
el teatro theatre (place and art form)
el actor, la actriz actor, actress
actuar [spelling change -> actúo] to act
la obra work (of art)
la obra de teatro play
el papel role
el/la dramaturgo/a playwright
el musical musical
el escenario stage
el/la director(a) director, conductor
dirigir [spelling change ->yo dirijo] to direct, conduct
el cine movie theater, film (art form)
la película movie, film (work of art)
la literatura literature
el/la escritor(a) writer
la novela novel
el poeta, la poetisa poet, poetess
el poema poem
la poesía poetry
la pintura painting (art form or work of art), paint
el cuadro painting (work of art)
el retrato portrait
el/la pintor(a) painter
pintar to paint
el dibujo drawing
dibujar to draw
el baile dance
la danza dance
el bailarín, la bailarina dancer
la fotografía photography
la foto(grafía) photo, picture
el/la fotógrafo/a photographer
la cerámica ceramics
la escultura sculpture
el/la escultor(a) sculptor
esculpir to sculpt
la artesanía artesanry
el/la artesano/a artisan, craftsman/woman

Tutorial: The Arts

Flashcards: The Arts

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[a]el arte
[q]the arts
[a]las artes
[q]artist
[a]el/la artista
[q]music
[a]la música
[q]musician
[a]el/la músico/a
[q]singer
[a]el/la cantante
[q]song
[a]la canción
[q]show
[a]el espectáculo, el show
[q]audience
[a]el público
[q]fan
[a]el fan
[q]composer
[a]el/la compositor(a)
[q]to compose
[a]componer
[q]band
[a]la banda
[q]orchestra
[a]la orquesta
[q]theater
[a]el teatro
[q]actor
[a]el actor
[q]actress
[a]la actriz
[q]to act
[a]actuar
[q]work (of art)
[a]la obra
[q]play
[a]la obra de teatro
[q]role
[a]el papel
[q]playwright
[a]el/la dramaturgo(a)
[q]musical
[a]el musical
[q]stage
[a]el escenario
[q]director, conductor
[a]el/la director(a)
[q]to direct, conduct
[a]dirigir
[q]movie theater, film (art form)
[a]el cine
[q]movie, film (work of art)
[a]la película
[q]literature
[a]la literatura
[q]writer
[a]el/la escritor(a)
[q]novel
[a]la novela
[q]poet, poetess
[a]el poeta, la poetisa
[q]poem
[a]el poema
[q]poetry
[a]la poesía
[q]painting (art form), paint
[a]la pintura
[q]painting (work of art)
[a]el cuadro, la pintura
[q]portrait
[a]el retrato
[q]painter
[a]el/la pintor(a)
[q]to paint
[a]pintar
[q]drawing
[a]el dibujo
[q]to draw
[a]dibujar
[q]dance
[a]el baile, la danza
[q]dancer
[a]el bailarín, la bailarina
[q]photography
[a]la fotografía
[q]photo, picture
[a]la foto(grafía)
[q]ceramics
[a]la cerámica
[q]sculpture
[a]el escultura
[q]sculptor
[a]el/la escultor(a)
[q]to sculpt
[a]esculpir
[q]artesanry
[a]la artesanía
[q]artisan,craftsman/woman
[a]el/la artesano(a)

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Practice Quiz: The Arts

The Arts

Write the words in Spanish. Use a definite article (e.g. el, la) with all nouns.