English–French
“old-fashioned” in French
How to say “old-fashioned” in French
“Old-fashioned” in French is vieillot.
A familiar object wearing yesterday's fashions rather than simply showing age.
Example sentences with vieillot
Ses vêtements paraissent vieillot.
His clothes seem old-fashioned.
Tips for using vieillot
- Vieillot usually carries a mildly critical tone, so it suits an old-fashioned coat or style more than a neutral statement about age.
Other French words for “old-fashioned”
Ce mot est archaïque.
This word is old-fashioned.