artefatto

Meaning

Adj

1. artificial, humanmade
2. adulterated

Noun

1. (masculine) artifact/artefact
2. (masculine) humanmade item

Verb

past participle of artefare

Concepts

artifact

artificial

artefact

simulated

artifical

affected

mannered

meretricious

adulterated

Synonyms

manierato

ricercato

Translations

artéfact

artefact

artefacto

artefato

artificial

simulado

contrahecho

Artefakt

artefact

artificiel

artefacte

frelaté

epidevmenos

χειροποίητο αντικείμενο

τέχνημα

Hyphenated as

ar‧te‧fàt‧to

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ar.teˈfat.to/

Etymology

From Latin arte (“by skill”, ablative of ars (“art”)) + Latin factum (“thing made”, from facio (“to make, do"”)). Equivalent to a possible Proto-Romance or Vulgar Latin *artefactum (compare Portuguese artefato, Spanish artefacto); see also artifex (“artist”).