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    Rustiques (en. Rustic)

    /ʁys.tik/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Pertaining to the countryside, characterized by simplicity and tradition.
    This village has a rustic charm with its old houses.
    Ce village a un charme rustique avec ses vieilles maisons.
    Refers to a style that evokes the countryside, often in decoration.
    She chose a rustic decoration for her country house.
    Elle a opté pour une décoration rustique dans sa maison de campagne.
    Refers to manners or behaviors deemed less refined.
    His way of speaking is a bit rustic, but it gives him character.
    Sa façon de parler est un peu rustique, mais cela lui donne du caractère.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'rusticus', meaning 'peasant, rural'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    rustic charm
    Beauty or simple, natural attractiveness.
    charme rustique
    rustic style
    A style of decoration that evokes the countryside.
    style rustique
    rustic landscape
    A landscape that is typical of the countryside.
    paysage rustique

    Related Words

    rusticity
    Simple and natural character, typical of country life.
    rusticité
    rurality
    Quality of being rural or related to the countryside.
    ruralité
    village
    A place of residence usually rural and small in size.
    village

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a person who is simple but authentic.
    He is a bit rustic, but I appreciate his sincerity.
    Il est un peu rustique, mais j'apprécie sa sincérité.
    To describe an outdated or unsophisticated way of living.
    This lifestyle is so rustic; it's like from the 70s.
    Ce style de vie est tellement rustique, c'est comme dans les années 70.