English–French

“outfit” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/təny/

Example

J'aime ta tenue.

I like your outfit.

Illustration for tenue (outfit)

How to say “outfit” in French

“Outfit” in French is tenue.

A person's overall outfit, including how the clothes are coordinated and presented.

Full entry for tenue: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tenue

Elle portait une tenue professionnelle pour l'entretien.

She wore professional attire for the interview.

Tips for using tenue

  • Tenue is feminine, so the usual form is une tenue, and it often refers to the complete outfit rather than one vêtement.

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