avant-garde
French
noun
Definitions
- (military) vanguard
- (figuratively) avant-garde, firing line
Etymology
Compound from French avant (before, fore, in front, in front of) + French garde (guard).
Origin
French
garde
Gloss
guard
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
💂 💂♀️ 💂♂️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- avant-garde English
- avant-gardism English
- avant-gardist English
- avantgardist English
- avantgardistic English
- transavantgarde English
- vamplate English
- Avantgarde German
- Avantgarde-Kunst German
- Avantgardekunst German
- avantgárd Hungarian
- avanti Italian
- arrière-garde French
- auparavant French
- avant French
- avant-bras French
- avant-gardisme French
- avant-gardiste French
- avant-guerre French
- avant-main French
- avant-port French
- avant-poste French
- avant-première French
- avant-projet French
- avant-propos French
- avant-scène French
- avant-toit French
- avant-veille French
- avantage French
- avantgarde French
- devant French
- garde French
- garde-boue French
- garde-fou French
- garder French
- аванга́рд Russian
- авангард Russian
- авангардный Russian
- avantgarde Norwegian Bokmål
- avantgarde Norwegian Nynorsk
- avantgarde Danish
- garde Danish
- garder Danish
- avant Old French
- guarde Old French
- avangardo Esperanto
- avangarda Serbo-Croatian
- gardă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- αβανγκάρντ Greek (modern)
- αβανγκαρντισμός Greek (modern)
- αβανγκαρντιστής Greek (modern)
- avan Ido
- avantgardgisme Norman
- avantgardgiste Norman
- gác Vietnamese
- авангард Kazakh
- *wardōn, *wardēn Frankish
- anvan Haitian, Haitian Creole
- divan Mauritian Creole
- avangard Crimean Tatar