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Meaning of artifex | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈar.tɪ.fɛks]

Definitions

  1. artist, actor
  2. craftsman, master (of a craft)
  3. mastermind, schemer

Equivalents

Examples

“Vitruvius, De Architectura, Book I, Chapter I, section 3; English translation by Frank Granger Neque enim ingenium sine disciplina aut disciplina sine ingenio perfectum artificem potest efficere. For neither talent without instruction nor instruction without talent can produce the perfect craftsman.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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