Rustique (en. Rustic)

[ʁys.tik]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Pertaining to rural life.

This solid wood piece has a rustic style.

Ce meuble en bois massif a un style rustique.

Simple, rough, or unrefined.

The building has a rustic appearance that gives it charm.

Le bâtiment a un aspect rustique qui lui donne du charme.

Evokes simplicity and nature.

She chose rustic decor for her country house.

Elle a choisi une décoration rustique pour sa maison de campagne.

From Latin 'rusticus', meaning 'rural'.

to have a rustic style

To have a simple and rural style.

avoir un style rustique

to be rustic

To be of a simple or rough appearance.

être rustique

rusticity

Character of what is rustic.

rusticité

rural

Relating to the countryside.

rural

natural

Quality of what is in harmony with nature.

naturel

Describes a simple or awkward person or thing.

This guy is a real rustic, but he's nice.

Ce gars est un vrai rustique, mais il est gentil.

Used to describe something lacking sophistication.

This restaurant has a rustic decor, but the food is delicious.

Ce restaurant a un décor rustique, mais la nourriture est délicieuse.