Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Art

Hello spanish learners, at this time I will teach you some basic vocabulary about the art ítem so let's begin for translate the word Art to the correct form of writing in spanish.

Also, the other words you will learn in this lesson will be the correct form of writing.

I will use the sing " = " in Spanish we refer to this sign as "equal" or "the same", so "Equal" means "Igual", I will simplify the sentences like this: Equal = Igual; It means = Esto Significa; and The Same = Lo mismo.

Let's get started.

Art = Arte

There are seven arts = Hay siete artes; Existen siete artes

Architecture = Arquitectura

• Building = Edificio
• House = Casa
• Home = Hogar
• Church = Iglesia
• Profession: Architect = Arquitecto (Male) o Arquitecta (Female) /

Example

The Architect Desings this Building and my house too (El arquitecto diseña este edificio y mi casa también)

Sculpture = Escultura

• To sculpt = Esculpir
• Profession: Sculptor = Escultor (Male) o Escultora (Female)
• Statue = Estatua

Example

What sculptor did this sculpture? (¿Que escultor hizo esta escultura?)

Painting = Pintura

• Profession: Painter = Pintor (Male) o Pintora (Female)
• Infinitive Verb: Paint = Pintar
• Colors = Colores
• Red = Rojo
• Blue = Azul
• Yellow = Amarillo
• Brush = Brocha o Cepillo
• Oil = Óleo

Example

I love to paint with primary colors (Me encanta pintar con los colores primarios)

Music = Música

• Song = Canción / Singer = Cantante (Sing a song is like "Cantar una Canción" and play a song is like "tocar una canción" the verb "tocar" is also used to to say "touch" out of the context of music, for example touch my hand is like "Tocar mi mano"
• Musical Instruments = Instrumentos Musicales
• Profession: Musician = Músico (Male and Female)
• Guitar = Guitarra
• Orchestra = Orquesta
• Music Band = Banda Musical

Example

The singer of this band is very good and play the guitar too, an excelent musician (La cantante de esta banda es muy buena y también toca la guitarra, una excelente músico)

• Singer (Cantante) is the same for male and female

Dance = Danza o Baile

• The corresponding infinitive verbs are Danzar and Bailar)
• Profession: Dancer = Bailarín (Male) o Bailarina (Female)
• Someone who loves to dance = Bailador o Bailadora /

Example

In my town the Folk Dance Festival is very popular and dancers from all over the world come (En mi ciudad el Festival de Danza Folclorica es muy popular y vienen bailarines de todo el mundo)

Poetry and Literature = Poesía y Literatura

Profession: Poet or Writer = Poeta (Male and Female) o Escritor (Male) y Escritora (Female)

• Writing = Escritura / Infinitive Verbs: Write = Escribir; Recite = Recitar; Read = Leer
• Author = Autor
• Book = Libro
• Pages = Páginas
• Poem = Poema
• Letter = Letra. Literal Translation (In english you can use the word "letter" to say: I write a letter; and you can use the same word "letter" to refer to a letter of the alphabet individually but in spanish that can not be, so in spanish you will use the word "Carta" when you want to talk about writing letters "Escribiendo Cartas" and you will use the word "Letra" when you want to talk about of write an individual letter of the alphabet "Escribe la letra del alfabeto"

Example

The author of this book is a very good writer and he writes poems too (el autor de este libro es muy buen escritor y él escribe poemas también); I wrote a letter to my girlfriend (Yo escribí una carta para mi novia); I know all the letters in the alphabeth (Yo conozco todas las letras del alfabeto); My favorite book is "A Dance with Dragons" (Mi libro favorito es Danza de Dragones)

Movie Theater = Cine

Professions: Actor= Actor; Director = Director, Actress = Actriz

• Infinitive Verbs: Act = Actuar; Direct = Dirigir
• Movie = Película
• Dialogues = Diálogos
• Scene = Escena
• Chapter = Capítulo

Example

There are very good actors in this movie, and the director is one of my favorites. My favorite Scene is at the end when they say "But it is not that kind of movie". (Hay muy buenos actores en esta película, y el director es uno de mis favoritos. Mi escena favorita es al final cuando dicen "Pero este no es ese tipo de película")

I hope this can help you, thanks for read it (Espero que esto te sirva, gracias por leerlo).