pastiche in Spanish

pastiche in Spanish is pastiche — pastiche means a piece of art, writing, music or building design that copies the style of an earlier artist, usually as a tribute rather than a criticism.

pastiche in Spanish

pastiche

noun

A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist, usually in a positive or neutral way.

What does "pastiche" mean?

noun A piece of art, writing, music or building design that copies the style of an earlier artist, usually as a tribute rather than a criticism.
"He argued that the failure of the future was constitutive of a postmodern cultural scene which, as he correctly prophesied, would become dominated by pastiche and revivalism."
noun A piece of music made up of bits taken from other pieces.
noun A mixed-up jumble of things that do not really fit together.
"The house failed to attract a buyer because the decor was a pastiche of Bohemian and Scandinavian styles."
noun A postmodern technique in playwriting that blends different styles, genres and plots into a new form.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

pastiche in a sentence

He argued that the failure of the future was constitutive of a postmodern cultural scene which, as he correctly prophesied, would become dominated by pastiche and revivalism.
The house failed to attract a buyer because the decor was a pastiche of Bohemian and Scandinavian styles.
This supposed research paper is a pastiche of passages from unrelated sources.

Similar words in Spanish

medley

Common Spanish translations

the of to and a in i IS that for you IT

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What is "pastiche" in Spanish?

"pastiche" in Spanish is pastiche. pastiche means: A piece of art, writing, music or building design that copies the style of an earlier artist, usually as a tribute rather than a criticism.

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