surrealism en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /syːˈɹiː(.ə)l.ɪz.əm/ (UK)
- /səˈɹiː(.ə)l.ɪz.əm/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super- Old French sur- French sur- Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís Proto-Italic *reis Classical Latin rēs Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin reālisder. Old French reel Middle French real French réel Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)bor. Latin -ismusbor. French -isme French réalisme French surréalismebor. English surrealism Borrowed from French surréalisme. By surface analysis, sur- + realism or surreal + -ism.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy that aims for the liberation of the mind by emphasizing the critical and imaginative powers of the subconscious.
- (countable, informal, uncountable) Art with a surreal aesthetic or narrative, regardless of whether or not it is linked to the surrealist movement.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| surrealisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (56)
it surrealismo (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · el υπερρεαλισμός (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ja シュルレアリスム (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · tr sürrealizm (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · mn сюрреализм (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · fi surrealismi (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · cmn 超現實主義 /超现实主义 (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · hy գերիրապաշտություն (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · es surrealismo (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · gd os-fhìreachas (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ga osréalachas (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · id surealisme (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · fr surréalisme (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · bn পরাবাস্তববাদ (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · sv surrealism (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · he הסוריאליזם (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ko 서리얼리즘 (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · eo superrealismo (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · cs surrealismus (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ka სიურრეალიზმი (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ru сюрреали́зм (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · cv сюрреализм (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · fa فراواقعگرایی (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · hy սյուրռեալիզմ (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ca surrealisme (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · kn ಸರ್ರಿಯಲಿಸಮ್ (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · crh sürrealizm (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ar سُرْيَالِيَّة (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · vi chủ nghĩa siêu thực (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · az sürrealizm (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · bg сюрреали́зъм (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · my ဆာရီယယ်လစ်ဇင် (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · de Surrealismus (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · te సర్రియలిజం (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · uz surrealizm (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · pl surrealizm (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ne अतियथार्थवाद (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · sh nadrealizam (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · da surrealismen (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · tl pagkamakakubtunay (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · th เซอร์เรียลลิซึม (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · nl Surrealisme (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · mi toi pohewa (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · th ลัทธิเหนือจริง (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · et sürrealism (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ta அடிமன வெளிப்பாட்டியம் (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ml സർറിയലിസം (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · yi סוררעאַליזמ (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · no surrealisme (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ky сюрреализм (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · vi nghệ thuật siêu thực (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · ro suprarealism (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · sk surrealizmus (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · tr gerçeküstücülük (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · kk сюрреализм (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) · pt surrealismo (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy)