Balzacian

English

Etymology

Balzac +‎ -ian

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /balˈzakɪ.ən/
(General American) IPA^(key): /bɔlˈzæki.ən/, /bælˈzæki.ən/

Adjective

Balzacian (comparative more Balzacian, superlative most Balzacian)

Of or pertaining to the French novelist Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) or his writings.
Realist or realistic, particularly capturing small details of everyday objects.

Translations

of or pertaining to Honoré de Balzac or his writings

Czech: balzakovský, balzacovský, Balzacův, Balzakův
Danish: balzaciansk, balzacsk
Finnish: balzacilainen
French: balzacien (fr)
German: balzacisch
Greek: μπαλζακικός (balzakikós)
Italian: balzachiano, balzacchiano
Polish: balzakowski (pl)
Portuguese: balzaquiano (pt)
Russian: бальза́ковский (ru) (balʹzákovskij)
Slovak: balzakovský, balzacovský
Swedish: balzaciansk
Ukrainian: бальзаківський (balʹzakivsʹkyj)

Noun

Balzacian (plural Balzacians)

A follower of Balzac, or an author who writes in his style.

Translations

follower of Honoré de Balzac

Finnish: balzacilainen
Italian: balzachiano m, balzachiana f, balzacchiano m, balzacchiana f
Polish: balzakista (pl) m
Portuguese: balzaquiano (pt) m, balzaquiana (pt) f

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