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élégance [elegɑ̃s]feminine noun* * *elegɑ̃snom féminin ( qualité) eleganceavec élégance — [s'habiller] elegantly; [perdre] gracefully; [se conduire] honourably [BrE]; [résoudre un problème] neatly
* * *eleɡɑ̃s nf* * *élégance nf1 ( qualité) elegance; d'une grande élégance [personne, vêtement] extremely elegant; avec élégance [s'habiller] elegantly; [perdre] gracefully; [se conduire] honourablyGB; [résoudre un problème] neatly; manquer d'élégance ( dans l'habillement) to lack elegance; ( dans la conduite) to behave shabbily;2 ( détail raffiné) touch of elegance; faire des élégances to make a show of elegance.[elegɑ̃s] nom féminin2. [délicatesse - d'un geste, d'un procédé] elegancesavoir perdre avec élégance to be a good ou graceful loser4. [d'un style littéraire] elegance[tournure] elegant ou well-turned phrase
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