élégance

See also: elegance

French

Etymology

From Latin ēlegantia (“exquisiteness; refinement, elegance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.le.ɡɑ̃s/

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• Rhymes: -ɑ̃s

Noun

élégance f (uncountable)

1. elegance

Related terms

• élégant

Descendants

• → English: elegance
• → Romanian: eleganță
• → Turkish: elegans

Further reading

• “élégance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.