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1 cultured
cultured ['kʌltʃəd](a) (refined → person) cultivé, lettré;∎ figurative the fullback has a cultured left foot l'arrière a un très bon pied gauche(b) (grown artificially) cultivé►► cultured pearls perles fpl de culture -
2 literate
literate [ˈlɪtərɪt]a. ( = able to read and write) few people are literate beaucoup de gens ne savent ni lire ni écrireb. ( = educated) instruit ; ( = cultured) cultivéc. ( = competent) to be scientifically literate avoir des connaissances de base en sciences* * *['lɪtərət]1) ( able to read and write)2) ( cultured) [person] cultivé; [work, film] érudit -
3 literate
1 ( able to read and write) to be literate savoir lire et écrire ; he is barely literate il sait à peine lire et écrire ;2 ( cultured) [person] cultivé ; [work, film] érudit ; a visually literate society une société comprenant le langage de l'image. -
4 sophisticated
sophisticated [səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd]a. ( = advanced) sophistiquéb. ( = refined) raffinéc. ( = subtle) [person] averti ; [approach, understanding] subtil* * *[sə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]1) ( smart) [person] ( cultured) raffiné, sophistiqué pej; ( elegant) chic inv; [clothes, fashion] recherché; [restaurant, resort] chic inv; [magazine] sophistiqué2) ( discriminating) [mind, taste] raffiné; [audience, public] averti; [civilization] évolué3) (elaborate, complex) [equipment, technology] sophistiqué; [argument, joke] subtil; [style] recherché -
5 educated
educated [ˈedjʊkeɪtɪd]1. verb2. adjective* * *['edʒʊkeɪtɪd] 1.2.the educated — ( having education) les gens mpl instruits; ( cultivated) les gens mpl cultivés
adjective [person] ( having an education) instruit; ( cultivated) cultivé; [taste] raffiné; [accent] élégant; [classes] instruit•• -
6 sophisticated
1 ( smart) [person] (worldly, cultured) raffiné, sophistiqué pej ; ( elegant) chic inv ; [clothes, fashion] recherché ; [restaurant, resort] chic inv ; [magazine] sophistiqué ; she thinks it's sophisticated to smoke elle pense que ça fait chic de fumer ; she was looking very sophisticated in black elle était très chic en noir ;2 ( discriminating) [mind, taste] raffiné ; [audience, public] averti ; a book for the more sophisticated student un livre pour les étudiants plus avancés ;3 ( advanced) [civilization] évolué ;4 (elaborate, complex) [equipment, machinery, technology] sophistiqué ; [argument, discussion, joke] subtil ; [style] recherché.
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