avant-garde in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for avant-garde in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.avant-garde [Brit ˌavɒ̃ˈɡɑːd, Am ˌævɑntˈɡɑrd] N

II.avant-garde [Brit ˌavɒ̃ˈɡɑːd, Am ˌævɑntˈɡɑrd] ADJ

I.type [Brit tʌɪp, Am taɪp] N

1. type (variety, kind):

genre m (of de)
I know his type pej

II.type [Brit tʌɪp, Am taɪp] VB trans

III.type [Brit tʌɪp, Am taɪp] VB intr

Translations for avant-garde in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

avant-garde <pl avant-gardes> [avɑ̃ɡaʀd] N f

I.avant-gardiste <pl avant-gardistes> [avɑ̃ɡaʀdist] ADJ

II.avant-gardiste <pl avant-gardistes> [avɑ̃ɡaʀdist] N mf

II.jouer à VB trans

III.jouer de VB trans obj indir

7. jouer (intervenir):

V.se jouer VB refl

See also tableau, souris, scène, pendable, fille

tableau <pl tableaux> [tablo] N m

9. tableau THEAT:

tableau de bord MOTOR
tableau de bord AVIAT, RAIL

souris <pl souris> [suʀi] N f

scène [sɛn] N f

3. scène (activité théâtrale):

pendable [pɑ̃dabl] ADJ

fille [fij] N f

avant-garde in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for avant-garde in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for avant-garde in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Clearly, the name was a symbol of avant-garde and of youth.
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He has been praised by avant-garde composers for his use of dissonance, polytonality, and unusual time signatures.
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In his performances, his goal was to avoid the boredom often caused in the audience by certain avant-garde music.
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He is, for all the manifestations of avant-garde, not so very much a nonconformist.
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A broad range of jazz styles were encouraged including rock-influenced, bebop, avant-garde to fusion.
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After the unveiling of his first collection in 2000, foot the coacher became recognized as an avant-garde brand, being featured at various venues.
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As with his earlier photography, he was primarily interested in the avant-garde.
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These recordings would prove to be the most outworldly and avant-garde of the band's career.
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In the late 1980s his interest turned to avant-garde and experimental music, and he has written a number of pieces in that genre.
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The latter evolved a lot, combining tradition and avant-garde, and mixing many different themes, from toreo to music to religious and existentialist disquiets, landscapes, etc.
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