Ayumi Hamasaki Sekai - View Single Post - "Artist" vs "Artiste"
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Old 10th November 2010, 10:04 PM
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well, i think its because artiste (pronounced artEEst) sounds classier and more impressive to some people.

i've come across it in the US before. i think its just a preference thing, some people think it sounds better.
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