elegante

== English == === Alternative forms === élégante === Etymology === From French élégante. === Noun === elegante (plural elegantes) (dated) A fashionable lady. == Cebuano == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish elegante. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔeleˈɡante/ [ʔe.l̪eˈɡan̪.t̪e] Hyphenation: e‧le‧gan‧te Rhymes: -ante === Adjective === elegante (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ) elegant in look === Verb === elegante (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ) to be elegant in look == Danish == === Adjective === elegante inflection of elegant: definite singular plural == Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === elegante inflection of elegant: masculine/feminine singular attributive definite neuter singular attributive plural attributive == Galician == === Etymology === From Latin ēlegantem. === Adjective === elegante m or f (plural elegantes) elegant ==== Derived terms ==== elegantemente ==== Related terms ==== elegancia === Further reading === “elegante”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == German == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === elegante inflection of elegant: strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular strong nominative/accusative plural weak nominative all-gender singular weak accusative feminine/neuter singular == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin ēlegantem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.leˈɡan.te/ Rhymes: -ante Hyphenation: e‧le‧gàn‧te === Adjective === elegante m or f by sense (plural eleganti, superlative elegantissimo) elegant, dressed up ==== Derived terms ==== elegantemente elegantone ==== Related terms ==== eleganza == Norwegian Bokmål == === Adjective === elegante definite singular of elegant plural of elegant == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Adjective === elegante definite singular of elegant plural of elegant == Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin ēlegantem. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi Hyphenation: e‧le‧gan‧te === Adjective === elegante m or f (plural elegantes, comparable, comparative mais elegante, superlative o mais elegante or elegantíssimo) elegant ==== Derived terms ==== elegantemente ==== Related terms ==== elegância === Further reading === “elegante”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “elegante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin ēlegantem. Cognate with English elegant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eleˈɡante/ [e.leˈɣ̞ãn̪.t̪e] Rhymes: -ante Syllabification: e‧le‧gan‧te === Adjective === elegante m or f (masculine and feminine plural elegantes) elegant, graceful stylish, fancy, chic, smart, classy, high-toned, sleek, posh, fine, fashionable, dashing, snazzy, dressy, nifty, swank, swanky, ritzy Synonym: ostentoso ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Cebuano: elegante → Tagalog: elegante ==== See also ==== chic === Further reading === “elegante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish elegante. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔeleˈɡante/ [ʔɛ.lɛˈɣan̪.t̪ɛ] Rhymes: -ante Syllabification: e‧le‧gan‧te === Adjective === elegante (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ) elegant Synonyms: makisig, magara ==== Related terms ==== elegansiya