naturalismo
naturalísmo with stress marks
naturalism
Usage Note
Naturalismo is a formal term used in philosophy, literature, and the arts to describe the naturalist movement or doctrine — the view that reality is governed by natural laws, or the artistic style emphasizing realistic depiction of nature and everyday life. It is primarily encountered in academic and literary criticism.
Examples
" Mahirap ipaliwanag ang naturalismo. "
Natural Translation
Naturalism is hard to explain.
Literal Translation
Hard to-explain the naturalism.
" Ang pag-aaral ng naturalismo ay nagbibigay-diin sa kahalagahan ng kalikasan. "
Natural Translation
The study of naturalism emphasizes the importance of nature.
Literal Translation
The study of naturalism is emphasizing the importance of nature.
" Ang naturalismo sa panitikan ay naglalarawan sa buhay nang totoo at walang palamuti, kahit pa minsan ito ay mapait. "
Natural Translation
Naturalism in literature depicts life truthfully and without embellishment, even if it is sometimes bitter.
Literal Translation
The naturalism in literature is depicting to life truthfully and without ornament, even still sometimes it is bitter.
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