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soigné

 
Dictionary: soi·gné  soi·gnée (swän-yā') pronunciation
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adj.
  1. Showing sophisticated elegance; fashionable: a soigné little club.
  2. Well-groomed; polished: The soigné celebrity granted a brief interview.

[French, from Old French, past participle of soigner, to take care of, of Germanic origin.]


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[F.]  /swan YAY/
dressed, adorned, tended, or prepared with great care and attention to detail; well-groomed
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
  Synonym: soignee


Translations: Soignée
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - velplejet, elegant, velsoigneret

Français (French)
adj. - soigné

Deutsch (German)
adj. - elegant, gepflegt

Italiano (Italian)
agghindata

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - atenção ao detalhe, cuidadosamente arranjado

Español (Spanish)
adj. - elegante, cuidadoso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - soignerad, elegant, välvårdad


 
 
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