Masculine

artefacto

Meaning

  1. (masculine) device, contraption
  2. (masculine) artifact

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
ar‧te‧fac‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aɾteˈfaɡto/
Etymology

In summary

From Latin arte (“by skill”) (ablative of ars (“art”)) + factum (“thing made”), from faciō (“to make, to do”). Compare Italian artefatto, Portuguese artefato; see also artifex (“artist”).

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