Elegant - translation, pronunciation and examples
elegant
refined look
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When to use elegant
elegantes Kleid
eleganter Stil
eleganter Look
elegante Schuhe
elegantes Design
elegant usage examples
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Emphasizes nobility, high status, and a refined, upscale impression; slightly more grand and status-oriented than simple “elegant.”
Highlights good taste and a well-balanced, tasteful choice; used for things that are arranged, designed, or dressed tastefully.
Means “stylish” or “done with style,” with a sense of harmony and good taste; a very close and broad match to “elegant.”
More casual and everyday: “smart,” “stylish,” or “looking good”; less formal and less ceremonial than “elegant.”
Emphasizes a noble, expensive, high-quality impression; often used for materials, objects, and appearance with a hint of luxury.
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elegant synonyms
What's the difference between elegant / geschmackvoll / stilvoll / schick / edel
Emphasizes nobility, high status, and a refined, upscale impression; slightly more grand and status-oriented than simple “elegant.”
Sie trug ein vornehmes Kleid zu der Gala.
Она надела на гала-вечер благородное платье.
Highlights good taste and a well-balanced, tasteful choice; used for things that are arranged, designed, or dressed tastefully.
Die Wohnung ist sehr geschmackvoll eingerichtet.
Квартира обставлена очень со вкусом.
Means “stylish” or “done with style,” with a sense of harmony and good taste; a very close and broad match to “elegant.”
Er erschien in einem stilvollen Anzug zur Hochzeit.
Он появился на свадьбе в стильном костюме.
More casual and everyday: “smart,” “stylish,” or “looking good”; less formal and less ceremonial than “elegant.”
Du siehst heute sehr schick aus.
Ты сегодня выглядишь очень нарядно.
Emphasizes a noble, expensive, high-quality impression; often used for materials, objects, and appearance with a hint of luxury.
Das Armband wirkt sehr edel.
Браслет выглядит очень благородно.
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How to pronounce elegant and what this word means
elegant translation: элегантный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce elegant
[ˌeː.liˈɡant]
elegant translation
элегантный
elegant examples
Sie trug ein elegantes Kleid.
elegant transcription
[ˌeː.liˈɡant]
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elegant meaning: what does it mean?
von stilvoller, feiner und geschmackvoller Erscheinung
elegant pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
elegant is pronounced as [ˌeː.liˈɡant]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
elegant definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Sie trug ein elegantes Kleid. Translation: На ней было элегантное платье.
Is elegant part of Style and Taste vocabulary?
Yes, elegant (элегантный) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is elegant part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, elegant (элегантный) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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