How to Pronounce “deconstructivism” in English
/diːkənˈstɹʌktɪvɪzəm/
de·con·STRUC·ti·vism
Stress: struc
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What does “deconstructivism” mean?
- A development of postmodern architecture that began in the late 1980s, characterized by ideas of fragmentation, an interest in manipulating ideas of a structure's surface or skin, and non-rectilinear shapes which serve to distort and dislocate.
- The practice of deconstructing dishes.
Example sentences
- “As an artist I have to ask: How much God is there in art theories like appropriation, deconstructivism, simulation and consumerism, which from the mid-1970s on have dominated the syllabus of many institutions that teach, critique and exhibit art?”
- “In the late '80s and early '90s, we start experimenting with something called deconstructivism.”
How to pronounce “deconstructivism”
- Syllables:
- de · con · struc · ti · vism
- Stress:
- struc — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /diːkənˈstɹʌktɪvɪzəm/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /struc/ in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.
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How do you pronounce “deconstructivism”?
“deconstructivism” is pronounced /diːkənˈstɹʌktɪvɪzəm/ (de · con · struc · ti · vism). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “deconstructivism”?
“deconstructivism” has 5 syllables: de · con · struc · ti · vism.
Where is the stress in “deconstructivism”?
The primary stress in “deconstructivism” is on “STRUC”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “deconstructivism” mean?
A development of postmodern architecture that began in the late 1980s, characterized by ideas of fragmentation, an interest in manipulating ideas of a structure's surface or skin, and non-rectilinear shapes which serve to distort and dislocate.
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