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Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ɛsˈθɛt.ɪks/, (nonstandard) /ɛsˈtɛt.ɪks/
Etymology 1
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From aesthetic + -ics.
aesthetics (usually uncountable, plural aesthetics)
- The study or philosophy of beauty.
- An artist's principles, preferences, and/or his agenda [1]
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Translations
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study or philosophy of beauty
- Albanian: estetikë (sq) f
- Arabic: عِلْم الْجَمَال m (ʕilm al-jamāl), فَلْسَفَةُ الْجَمَال f (falsafatu l-jamāl)
- Armenian: գեղագիտություն (hy) (geġagitutʻyun)
- Azerbaijani: estetika
- Belarusian: эстэ́тыка f (estétyka)
- Bengali: সৌন্দর্যশাস্ত্র (śōundorjośastro)
- Breton: kenedoniezh (br) f
- Bulgarian: есте́тика (bg) f (estétika)
- Catalan: estètica (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 美學/美学 (zh) (měixué)
- Czech: estetika (cs) f
- Danish: æstetik c
- Dutch: esthetica (nl) f
- Esperanto: estetiko
- Estonian: esteetika
- Faroese: fagurfrøði f, listfrøði f
- Finnish: estetiikka (fi)
- French: esthétique (fr) f
- Galician: estética (gl) f
- Georgian: ესთეტიკა (ka) (esteṭiḳa)
- German: Ästhetik (de) f
- Greek: αισθητική (el) f (aisthitikí)
- Hebrew: אֶסְתֶּטִיקָה (he) f (estétika)
- Hindi: सौन्दर्यशास्त्र (hi) m (saundaryaśāstra), सौंदर्यशास्त्र (hi) m (saundaryaśāstra)
- Hungarian: esztétika (hu)
- Icelandic: fagurfræði f
- Ido: estetiko (io)
- Irish: aeistéitic f
- Italian: estetica (it) f
- Japanese: 美学 (ja) (びがく, bigaku)
- Kannada: ಸೌಂದರ್ಯಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ (kn) (saundaryaśāstra)
- Kazakh: эстетика (kk) (éstetika)
- Khmer: សោភ័ណវិទ្យា (saophŏən vɨtyiə)
- Korean: 미학(美學) (ko) (mihak)
- Kyrgyz: эстетика (ky) (estetika)
- Latvian: estētika f
- Lithuanian: estetika f
- Macedonian: естетика f (estetika)
- Malay: estetika
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: estetikk m
- Nynorsk: estetikk m
- Persian: زیباییشناسی (zibâyi-šenâsi)
- Polish: estetyka (pl) f
- Portuguese: estética (pt) f
- Romanian: estetică (ro) f
- Russian: эсте́тика (ru) f (estɛ́tika)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: естѐтика f
- Roman: estètika (sh) f
- Sicilian: estètica f, stètica f
- Slovak: estetika (sk) f
- Slovene: estetika (sl) f
- Spanish: estética (es) f
- Swedish: estetik (sv) c
- Tagalog: santingan, dalubsantingan, palasantingan, estetika
- Tajik: эстетика (estetika), зебоишиносӣ (zeboyišinosī)
- Thai: สุนทรียศาสตร์ (sǔn-tá-rii-yá-sàat), สุนทรียภาพ (sǔn-tá-rii-yá-pâap)
- Turkish: estetik (tr)
- Ukrainian: есте́тика f (estétyka)
- Uzbek: estetika (uz)
- Vietnamese: mỹ học (vi) (美學)
- Volapük: jönav (vo)
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References
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- ^ Noël Carroll (1999) Philosophy of Art:A Contemporary Introduction, page 156
Etymology 2
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aesthetics
- plural of aesthetic