English–French

“experimental” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/avɑ̃gaʁd/

Example

Ce film est très avant-garde.

This film is very experimental.

Illustration for avant-garde (experimental)

How to say “experimental” in French

“Experimental” in French is avant-garde.

A style that moves ahead of its era by deliberately breaking established conventions.

Full entry for avant-garde: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with avant-garde

Son look est très avant-garde.

His look is very avant-garde.

Tips for using avant-garde

  • As an adjective, avant-garde is invariable in French, so the same form appears with masculine, feminine, singular, and plural nouns.

Other French words for “experimental”

Cette méthode est expérimentale.

This method is experimental.

“experimental” in other languages