This is the 9018th most frequent Spanish word.
vanguardia
"Vanguardia" means "avant-garde" or "cutting edge," referring to forefront or innovative ideas, movements, or advancements.
Used to describe innovation or being at the forefront in the arts or ideas.
La galería de arte presentará una exposición de artistas de vanguardia.
The art gallery will present an exhibition of avant-garde artists.
Used metaphorically to indicate leading position in a field or domain.
Ese inventor siempre ha estado en la vanguardia de la tecnología.
That inventor has always been at the forefront of technology.
Used in its original military sense to denote the leading part of an advancing army.