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    Élégante (en. Elegant)

    /el-e-gãt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Dignified, refined, and stylish.
    She wears an elegant dress to the party.
    Elle porte une robe élégante à la soirée.
    Characterized by natural simplicity and beauty.
    His apartment is decorated elegantly.
    Son appartement est décoré de manière élégante.
    Having a distinguished appearance.
    This restaurant has an elegant atmosphere.
    Ce restaurant a une ambiance élégante.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'elegans', meaning exquisite and distinguished.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    natural elegance
    Quality of being elegant without apparent effort.
    élégance naturelle
    even in all elegance
    To express the idea that one can be elegant even in casual circumstances.
    même en toute élégance

    Related Words

    elegance
    The quality of being elegant.
    élégance
    distinction
    The character of a person or thing that stands out.
    distinction
    refinement
    The action of making something more refined.
    raffinement

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who has style, often in the fashion world.
    He looks really elegant in his outfit.
    Il est vraiment élégant dans sa tenue.
    When an event or place aims to be chic.
    This party was very elegant.
    Cette fête était très élégante.