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    Flaubert (en. Flaubert)

    /flo.bɛʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Gustave Flaubert, a major author of literary realism.
    Flaubert revolutionized the novel with his meticulous descriptions.
    Flaubert a révolutionné le roman avec ses descriptions minutieuses.
    Flaubert's writing style, characterized by attention to detail.
    His Flaubertian writing is filled with psychological analyses.
    Son écriture flaubertienne est remplie d'analyses psychologiques.
    Flaubert as a symbol of French literature.
    In French culture, Flaubert is a pillar of literature.
    Dans la culture française, Flaubert est un pilier des lettres.

    Etymology

    The name Flaubert comes from an ancient French surname.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Flaubertian
    Related to the style or works of Flaubert.
    Flaubertien
    The art of Flaubert
    Refers to the narrative technique of the writer.
    L'art de Flaubert
    Realism according to Flaubert
    A literary movement inspired by the principles of Flaubert.
    Le réalisme selon Flaubert

    Related Words

    Madame Bovary
    An emblematic novel of Flaubert.
    Madame Bovary
    Bovarysme
    Expression denoting discontent and the aspiration for a better life, inspired by 'Madame Bovary'.
    Bovarysme
    realism
    A literary movement of which Flaubert is a representative.
    réalisme

    Slang Meanings

    To be a perfectionist in writing
    He always works on his texts like a true Flaubert.
    Il travaille toujours ses textes comme un vrai flaubert.
    To have disappointed romantic aspirations
    She experiences true Bovarysme in her love relationships.
    Elle vit un vrai bovarysme dans ses relations amoureuses.