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elegant

/eleˈɡant/· adjective

elegant

Elegant — what everyone wants to look like at a wedding, at least until the dancing starts.

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Komparativ
eleganter
Superlativ
am elegantesten

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elegant
elegant

Sie trägt ein elegantes blaues Kleid.

She's wearing an elegant blue dress.

Word family

elegantdie Eleganzeleganceunelegantinelegant

Common combinations

  • elegant gekleidetelegantly dressed
  • eine elegante Lösungan elegant solution
  • schlicht und elegantsimple and elegant

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
schick

Real examples

  • Der Bräutigam sah sehr elegant aus.The groom looked very elegant.
  • Das Restaurant ist elegant, aber nicht billig.The restaurant is elegant, but not cheap.
  • Sie hat ein elegantes Kleid für die Hochzeit gekauft.She bought an elegant dress for the wedding.

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