vanguarda
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /vɐ̃ˈɡwaʁ.dɐ/ [vɐ̃ˈɡwaɦ.dɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /vɐ̃ˈɡwaɾ.dɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /vɐ̃ˈɡwaʁ.dɐ/
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /vɐ̃ˈɡwaɻ.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vɐ̃ˈɡwaʁ.da/ [vɐ̃ˈɡwaɦ.da]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɐ̃ˈɡwaɾ.dɐ/ [vɐ̃ˈɡwaɾ.ðɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ̃ˈɡwaɾ.dɐ/ [bɐ̃ˈɡwaɾ.ðɐ]
- Hyphenation: van‧guar‧da
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French avant-garde.
Noun
vanguarda f (plural vanguardas)
- (military) vanguard (leading units of an army)
- Synonym: anteguarda
- Antonym: retaguarda
- vanguard (forefront of any group or movement)
Related terms
- vanguardar
- vanguardeiro
- vanguarderar
- vanguardismo
- vanguardista
Etymology 2
Verb
vanguarda
- inflection of vanguardar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “vanguarda”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “vanguarda”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026