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arts

/ɑɹts/noun

arts is spelled A-R-T-S: 4 letters and one syllable. It appears 50 times per million words in written English, the 2,041st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, arts means “The study of languages and literature” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in arts?

Letters4: A-R-T-S
Syllables1 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing50 times per million words; the 2,041st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is arts?

Arts appears 50 times per million words in written English, the 2,041st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce arts?

  • US /ɑɹts/
  • UK /ɑːts/

Arts has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-arts.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with arts?

2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as arts from its last stressed vowel (/ɑɹts/):

Spelled with the same letters in another order: star, rats, tsar, sart.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does arts mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The study of languages and literature.

  2. 2

    The study of literature, philosophy, and the arts.

  3. 3

    The liberal arts.

  4. 4

    plural of art. (a form of art)

noun

as ARTS
  1. 1

    Acronym of action real-time strategy.

noun

as ARTs
  1. 1

    plural of ART (a form of ART)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you abbreviate arts?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of arts: AGP.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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