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"Dada" is a form of "Dada", a noun which is often translated as "el dadá". "Dado" is a noun which is often translated as "el friso". Learn more about the difference between "dado" and "dada" below.
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el dadá (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Both Dada and surrealism challenged the artistic conventions of the time.Tanto el dadá como el surrealismo cuestionaron las convenciones artísticas de la época.
b. el dadaísmo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
When Dada first appeared on the scene, many were not clear as to what it meant.Cuando llegó el dadaísmo, al principio muchos no tenían muy claro qué prentendía.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. dadá
The French poet Louis Aragon wrote Dada poems and surrealist poems at different times in his life.El poeta francés Louis Aragon escribió poemas dadá y poemas surrealistas en distintos momentos de su vida.
b. dadaísta
Duchamp was a leading figure in the Dada movement.Duchamp fue una de las grandes figuras del movimiento dadaísta.
