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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieselegante
Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-le-ɡɐ̃-tʃi
"Ele estava muito elegante com seu terno ajustado."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Neat and stylish in dress, appearance, or manners (typically used of a man).
"He looked very dapper in his tailored three-piece suit."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Middle English, meaning neat or petite, likely of Germanic origin (compare Middle Dutch dapper meaning brave or brisk).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "dapper" is said worldwide
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élégant
Transliteration: e-le-ɡɑ̃
"Il était très élégant dans son costume sur mesure."
schick
Transliteration: ʃɪk
"Er sah in seinem neuen Anzug sehr schick aus."
elegante
Transliteration: e-le-ɡan-te
"Era un uomo molto elegante con il suo abito scuro."
elegante
Transliteration: e-le-ɣan-te
"Se veía muy elegante con su traje nuevo."
elegante
Transliteration: e-le-ɡɐ̃-tʃi
"Ele estava muito elegante com seu terno ajustado."
साफ़-सुथरा और स्मार्ट
Transliteration: saf-suthra aur smart
Script: साफ़-सुथरा
"वह अपने नए सूट में बहुत स्मार्ट लग रहा था।"
衣着讲究的
Transliteration: yīzhuó jiǎngjiù de
"他穿着量身定制的西装，显得十分精神体面。"
말끔한
Transliteration: malkkeumhan
"그는 말끔한 정장 차림으로 나타났다."
しゃれた
Transliteration: shareta
"彼は仕立ての良いスーツをすっきりと着こなしていた。"
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