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Meanings of avant-garde in English

Portuguese
vanguarda
Catalan
avantguarda
Spanish
vanguardia

Any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

        vanguarda

        Radically new or original.

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              Usage of avant-garde in English
              1
              Hindemith, a rising young German of the avant-garde, was a riskier choice.
              The house of wittgenstein: a family at war
              2
              Tells about opposition by conservatives to avant-garde members proposed for the Institute.
              The new yorker
              3
              It's indicative of the subtle way Holter uses her avant-garde background here.
              The Guardian
              4
              Australian designer Kakopieros has created avant-garde pieces using the 3-D printing process.
              Radio NZ
              5
              His courage and physicality seem to link him to the European avant-garde.
              The Irish Times
              6
              At first Hiro thinks it must be some kind of avant-garde helmet.
              Snow Crash
              7
              The whole thing looked like the symbolic set of some avant-garde play.
              Blind willow, sleeping woman
              8
              Jiang's reaction was that of an avant-garde artist, but what about Guan?
              Death of a Red Heroine
              9
              Super Meat Boy is a strange mix of the icky and avant-garde.
              The Irish Times
              10
              Radeau are a modern avant-garde company with an enormous reputation all over Europe.
              The Irish Times
              11
              Most avant-garde writers in Russia today do not take him seriously.
              The new yorker
              12
              Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait brings an avant-garde sensibility to the beautiful game.
              The Irish Times
              13
              Weimar avant-garde art forms repelled far more people than they attracted.
              Hitler 1889 - 1936: Hubris
              14
              McQueen once fought to retain avant-garde status in a commercial industry.
              The new yorker
              15
              Sundown brought the promise of an evening more avant-garde than usual.
              The Guardian
              16
              This came as a shock to people unaccustomed to avant-garde developments.
              The new yorker
              Translations for avant-garde
              Portuguese
              vanguarda