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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAvantgardist
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Avantgardist
"Die Avantgardisten forderten die traditionellen Kunstformen heraus."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who is at the forefront of new developments or ideas in a particular field, especially in the arts.
"The avanguardist artists challenged conventional norms and pushed the boundaries of creativity." - 2
An advocate of avant-garde movements, particularly in art and literature.
"As an avanguardist, she was deeply involved in promoting experimental theater."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'avanguardist' derives from the French word 'avant-garde', which means 'advance guard' and was used in the context of art and culture to describe innovative and experimental movements. The term evolved in the late 19th century, reflecting a shift towards modernism and breaking away from traditional forms.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Avanguardist" is said worldwide
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avanguardiste
Transliteration: avanguardist
"Les artistes avanguardistes ont redéfini les limites de la créativité."
Avantgardist
Transliteration: Avantgardist
"Die Avantgardisten forderten die traditionellen Kunstformen heraus."
avanguardista
Transliteration: avanguardista
"Gli artisti avanguardisti hanno spinto i confini della creatività."
vanguardista
Transliteration: vanguardista
"Los artistas vanguardistas desafiaron las normas convencionales."
vanguardista
Transliteration: vanguardista
"Os artistas vanguardistas redefiniram os limites da criatividade."
अवांट-गार्डिस्ट
Transliteration: avāṇṭ-gāṛḍisṭ
"अवांट-गार्डिस्ट कलाकारों ने रचनात्मकता की सीमाओं को फिर से परिभाषित किया।"
先锋派
Transliteration: xiān fēng pài
"先锋派艺术家挑战了传统艺术形式。"
아방가르드
Transliteration: abangareudeu
"아방가르드 예술가들은 전통 예술 형식을 도전했습니다."
アバンギャルド
Transliteration: abanguyarudo
"アバンギャルドのアーティストたちは伝統的な芸術形式に挑戦しました。"
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