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1 sophistication
sophistication [sə‚fɪstɪ'keɪʃən](a) (of person, manners, tastes → refinement) raffinement m; (→ chic) chic m, élégance f; (→ maturity) maturité f;∎ the growing sophistication of cinema audiences le fait que le public de cinéma est de plus en plus averti(c) (of system, technology) sophistication f, degré m de perfectionnement mUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > sophistication
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