Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

eurocentrista

English translation:

Eurocentric

Added to glossary by David Russi
Jun 20, 2004 04:47
19 yrs ago
Spanish term

eurocentrista

Spanish to English Art/Literary Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting Art History
En la tradición *eurocentrista* occidental la gran mayoría de las imágenes que han sido valoradas y reconocidas como “arte” son realistas
Proposed translations (English)
5 +11 eurocentric

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eurocentric

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Eurocentric

VARIANT FORMS: also Eu·ro·po·cen·tric (y-rp-)
ADJECTIVE: Centered or focused on Europe or European peoples, especially in relation to historical or cultural influence: “The . . . current revivals of classical architecture cannot be dissociated from attempts in other fields to assert the preeminence of Eurocentric Western culture” (Hugh Honour).
Peer comment(s):

agree Henry Hinds
8 mins
agree n/a (X) : Yes, in this case 'western eurocentric' I think
3 hrs
agree Muriel Vasconcellos : But with a capital "E" in English; 59,600 hits on Google.
4 hrs
agree Mar Brotons
4 hrs
agree Martha CF
4 hrs
agree translatol
8 hrs
agree Refugio : You may think capitalization doesn't matter, but it does.
10 hrs
agree David Jessop : Eurocentric
11 hrs
agree roneill
12 hrs
agree naledge
1 day 23 mins
agree Duckster
1 day 19 hrs
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