style

• Nom désignant une manière particulière de faire quelque chose, notamment dans l'art, la mode ou le comportement, ainsi que l'apparence ou le caractère distinctif de quelque chose.

A noun referring to a particular manner or way of doing something, especially in art, fashion, or behavior.

1. Manner of doing somethingA2formal

   A particular way or manner in which something is done, created, or performed.

   manière de faire

   • She has a unique style of painting.
   • His teaching style is very engaging.
   • The restaurant serves food in traditional French style.

   Synonymesapproachfashionformkindmannermethodmodetechniquetypeway

2. Fashion or appearanceA2informal

   The way in which something is dressed, designed, or presented, especially in clothing.

   Style (apparence, mode)

   • Her style of dressing is always elegant.
   • He has a casual street style.
   • The magazine features the latest fashion styles.

   Synonymesappearancecutdesignfashionformlookmannermodetrendvogue

3. Elegance or sophisticationB1formal

   A quality of being stylish, graceful, or refined.

   Élégance ou sophistication

   • The room was decorated with style and taste.
   • She handled the situation with great style.
   • The car has both speed and style.

   Synonymeschicclasseleganceflairgracepanachepoisepolishrefinementsophisticationtasteurbanity

   Antonymescrudenessgaucherieinelegancetastelessnessvulgarity

4. Writing or artistic styleB2formal

   The distinctive manner of expression in writing, art, or music.

   Style (artistique ou littéraire)

   • Hemingway's writing style is simple and direct.
   • The painting reflects the artist's personal style.
   • Each composer has their own musical style.

   Synonymesapproachdictionexpressionidiommannermodetechniquevoice

• Verbe signifiant concevoir, former ou adapter quelque chose selon un style ou une esthétique particulière, notamment en matière de mode, de coiffure ou de décoration.

A verb used to arrange, design, or adapt something according to a particular style or aesthetic.

1. Design or arrangeB1formal

   To design, shape, or arrange something in a particular style.

   Styler, façonner

   • She styled her hair in loose waves for the party.
   • The stylist styled the dress to fit perfectly.
   • He styled the room with modern furniture.

   Synonymesarrangecutdesigndressfashionformgroomsculptshapetailor

2. Adapt or formatB2formalIT

   To format or present text, data, or content in a specific way.

   mettre en forme

   • The document was styled with bold headings.
   • She styled the webpage using CSS.
   • The report was styled professionally for the presentation.

   Synonymesarrangedesignformatlay outpresentsettailor