surréalisme

See also: surrealisme

French

Etymology

From sur- +‎ réalisme.

The word first appeared in the preface to Guillaume Apollinaire's play Les Mamelles de Tirésias, first performed in 1917.

Pronunciation

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Noun

surréalisme m (uncountable)

  1. surrealism (all meanings)

Descendants

  • English: surrealism
  • Japanese: シュルレアリスム (shururearisumu), シュールレアリスム (shūrurearisumu)
  • Japanese: 超現実主義 (chōgenjitsu shugi) (calque)

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French surréalisme.

Noun

surréalisme m (uncountable)

  1. (Jersey, art) surrealism