/ əˈtelieɪ; NAmE ˌætlˈjeɪ/ noun
a room or building in which an artist works
SYN studio
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WORD ORIGIN
late 17th cent.: from French , from Old French astelle splinter of wood, from Latin astula .
/ əˈtelieɪ; NAmE ˌætlˈjeɪ/ noun
a room or building in which an artist works
SYN studio
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WORD ORIGIN
late 17th cent.: from French , from Old French astelle splinter of wood, from Latin astula .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005