arrière-garde

== English == === Etymology === From French arrière-garde. === Noun === arrière-garde (plural arrière-gardes) (obsolete) The rearguard of an army or other force. Antonym: avant-garde Any group of people who favour older, traditional approaches over the modern or avant-garde. Antonym: avant-garde ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === From arrière- +‎ garde. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.ʁjɛʁ.ɡaʁd/ === Noun === arrière-garde f (plural arrière-gardes) (military) rearguard ==== Descendants ==== → Russian: арьергард (arʹjergard)→ Georgian: არიერგარდი (ariergardi) === Further reading === “arrière-garde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012