beaux-arts
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See also: beaux arts
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French beaux-arts.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /boʊˈzɑɹ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bəʊˈzɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)
Noun[edit]
- The fine arts, especially in reference to the widely imitated conventional type of art and architecture advocated at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- the fine arts
Further reading[edit]
- “beaux-arts”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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- English pluralia tantum
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