No. 11,902 in French
surréalistes
"Surrealistes" refers to artists or writers associated with Surrealism, a movement emphasizing imaginative and dreamlike expressions beyond reality.
In a sentence
Les œuvres surréalistes explorent des mondes imaginaires.
Surrealist works explore imaginary worlds.
In this sentence, the term "surréalistes" acts as an adjective describing the character of the works mentioned, indicating that they align with or pertain to the surrealist art movement.
Les artistes surréalistes défiaient les normes traditionnelles.
Surrealist artists defied traditional norms.
Here, "surréalistes" functions as an adjective modifying "artistes," explaining that these artists are associated with the surrealist movement or style.
Le musée abrite une collection dédiée à l'art surréaliste.
The museum houses a collection dedicated to surrealist art.
In this case, "surréaliste" is used as an adjective to describe the type of art that the collection pertains to, identifying its affiliation with surrealism.
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