capdavanter

From capdavant +‎ -er.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˌkab.də.βənˈte]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌkab.də.vənˈte]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌkab.da.vanˈteɾ]

capdavanter (feminine capdavantera, masculine plural capdavanters, feminine plural capdavanteres)

1. avant-garde
2. leading, innovative, state of the art

capdavanter m (plural capdavanters, feminine capdavantera, feminine plural capdavanteres)

1. member of the avant-garde
2. pioneer, maverick, trailblazer, leader

• “capdavanter”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “capdavanter”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “capdavanter” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “capdavanter” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.