avangardo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French avant-garde.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [avanˈɡardo]
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• Rhymes: -ardo
• Hyphenation: a‧van‧gar‧do

Noun

avangardo (accusative singular avangardon, plural avangardoj, accusative plural avangardojn)

1. vanguard
   • 1907, Bolesław Prus, La faraono, volume 1, page 16:

     Almenaŭ la avangardo havu estron.

     The vanguard should at least have a leader.