How to Say "the grotesque" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “the grotesque” is “grotesco” — C1 level.
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nounC1formal
artistic or literary style
Examples
El autor utiliza el grotesco para criticar la sociedad.
The author uses the grotesque to criticize society.
El museo tiene una sala dedicada al grotesco renacentista.
The museum has a room dedicated to the Renaissance grotesque.
Using 'El' to make a category
By putting 'el' in front of 'grotesco', you turn the adjective into a noun representing the whole concept or art style.
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