surrealist
gb/sˈɚˈilɪst/ us/sˈɚˈilɪst/
C1
Kiingereza
szürrealista, szürreális
C1
TECHNICAL
1
szürrealista
C1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[surrealist] + [noun]
The museum mounted a major surrealist exhibition featuring works by Dalí and Miró.
A múzeum nagyszabású szürrealista kiállítást rendezett, amelyen Dalí és Miró művei is szerepeltek.
Her novel uses surrealist techniques to blur the boundary between dreams and waking life.
A regény szürrealista technikákkal mossa el az álmok és az ébrenlét közti határt.
They studied surrealist poetry in the context of European modernism.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
We saw a surrealist painting at the gallery.
Szürrealista festményt láttunk a galériában.
He is reading a surrealist poem.
Szürrealista verset olvas.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners often use surrealist when they mean surreal (strange in real life). Surrealist is mainly used for art, film, writing, or style.
Maana
relating to Surrealism
Miunganiko ya maneno
surrealist art
|surrealist painting
|surrealist imagery
|surrealist film
|surrealist poetry
|surrealist writer
|surrealist exhibition
|surrealist manifesto
|surrealist techniques
|surrealist style
Visawe
surrealistic (Very close in meaning; often interchangeable, especially for style and imagery.)
Vinyume
realist (In art and literature, focused on realistic depiction rather than dreamlike or irrational effects.)
Mada
art
|literature
|culture
Ufafanuzi
connected with the art style called Surrealism
Connected with Surrealism, the 20th-century artistic and literary movement that emphasized dreamlike, irrational imagery and the unconscious mind.
NOMINO
C1
TECHNICAL
2
szürrealista
C1
Muundo wa matumizi:
a/the [surrealist]; [surrealist] + (painter|poet|writer)
She wrote her dissertation on the surrealists in interwar Paris.
A disszertációját a két világháború közti Párizs szürrealistáiról írta.
He is often described as a surrealist, though he rejected labels later in life.
Gyakran szürrealistaként írják le, bár később elutasította az efféle címkéket.
The gallery specializes in early modernists and surrealists.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
Dalí was a famous surrealist.
Dalí híres szürrealista volt.
Many surrealists lived in Paris.
Sok szürrealista élt Párizsban.
Kosa la kawaida:
Don’t confuse surrealist (a member of the Surrealist movement) with surreal (a strange or unreal feeling).
Maana
Surrealism artist or writer
Miunganiko ya maneno
a surrealist painter
|a surrealist poet
|a leading surrealist
|French surrealists
|the surrealists of the 1920s
|a young surrealist
|a surrealist group
|an avant-garde surrealist
Visawe
Surrealist (Same meaning; often capitalized when referring to the movement as a proper name.)
Vinyume
realist (An artist or writer associated with realism rather than Surrealism.)
Mada
art
|literature
|people
|history
Ufafanuzi
an artist or writer who follows Surrealism
A person, especially an artist or writer, who belongs to or is strongly associated with the Surrealist movement.
C1
3
szürreális
B2
szürrealista
C1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[surrealist] + [noun]
The director fills the story with surrealist scenes that feel both funny and unsettling.
A rendező szürreális jelenetekkel tölti meg a történetet, amelyek egyszerre viccesek és nyugtalanítóak.
Under the streetlights, the empty station took on a surrealist atmosphere.
Az utcai lámpák fényében az üres állomás szinte szürreális hangulatot árasztott.
Her photos create a surrealist world of floating objects and distorted rooms.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The movie has a surrealist style.
A filmnek szürreális stílusa van.
The book includes surrealist scenes.
A könyv szürreális jeleneteket tartalmaz.
Kosa la kawaida:
In everyday English, surreal is much more common than surrealist for describing real-life situations.
Maana
dreamlike, surreal in style
Miunganiko ya maneno
surrealist scene
|surrealist atmosphere
|surrealist landscape
|surrealist dream
|surrealist comedy
|surrealist touch
|surrealist vision
Visawe
surreal (More common; can describe both art and real-life experiences.)
|
dreamlike (Emphasizes a soft, unreal, dream quality rather than deliberate artistic strangeness.)
|
bizarre (Focuses on strangeness; does not necessarily suggest an artistic style.)
Vinyume
realistic (Natural and true to ordinary reality, not dreamlike or irrational.)
Mada
art
|media
|describing_things
Ufafanuzi
strangely dreamlike, like Surrealist art
Having a dreamlike, illogical, or bizarre quality in a way that resembles Surrealist art or literature.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
surrealist
IPA
GB/sˈɚˈilɪst/
US/sˈɚˈilɪst/
Silabi na mkazo
sur - real - ist (silabi 3)
Stress on 1st syllable (sur)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: surrealist
- Plural: surrealists
Semi
surrealist art
1/sˈɚˈilɪst ˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase
technical
art in Surrealism style
art that looks dreamlike and strange, like Surrealism
Mifano
- She collects surrealist art from the 1930s.
- The course explores surrealist art and its influence on advertising.
- The exhibit pairs surrealist art with contemporary installations.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- I like surrealist art.
- We studied surrealist art in class.
surrealist cinema
1/sˈɚˈilɪst sˈɪnəmə/
fixed phrase
technical
films in Surrealism style
movies with a dreamlike, Surrealist style
Mifano
- The class covered early surrealist cinema and its impact on modern directors.
- His short films borrow heavily from surrealist cinema, especially in their imagery.
- The festival program includes a retrospective on surrealist cinema.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- We watched surrealist cinema in class.
surrealist humor
1/sˈɚˈilɪst hjˈumɚ/
fixed phrase
absurd dreamlike comedy
comedy that is strange and illogical on purpose
Mifano
- The show is known for its surrealist humor and sudden shifts in logic.
- Some viewers love the film’s surrealist humor, while others find it confusing.
- Her stand-up set mixes social satire with surrealist humor.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- I enjoy surrealist humor.
surrealist imagery
1/sˈɚˈilɪst ˈɪmɪd͡ʒɹi/
fixed phrase
dreamlike strange visual details
strange, dreamlike images in art or writing
Mifano
- The album’s videos rely on surrealist imagery to create a sense of mystery.
- Critics praised the novel for its rich surrealist imagery.
- Surrealist imagery appears throughout the campaign, from melting clocks to floating rooms.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- The story uses surrealist imagery.
the surrealist movement
1/ðə sˈɚˈilɪst mˈuvmənt/
fixed phrase
technical
historical Surrealism group
the group and time period of Surrealism in the 1900s
Mifano
- The Surrealist movement grew out of earlier avant-garde experiments after World War I.
- Many women played key roles in the Surrealist movement but were long underrecognized.
- The book traces the Surrealist movement from Paris to Mexico City.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- The Surrealist movement started in the 1920s.