English–French

“well-dressed” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/abije/

Example

Elle est habillée pour la fête.

She is well-dressed for the party.

Illustration for habillé (well-dressed)

How to say “well-dressed” in French

“Well-dressed” in French is habillé.

A smart outfit that looks carefully put together for a social setting.

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

Example sentences with habillé

Il est toujours habillé avec goût.

He is always tastefully dressed.

Tips for using habillé

  • French uses s'habiller for dressing oneself, while habiller quelqu'un means to dress someone else; être habillé describes the resulting state.

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