🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

세련된

Pronunciation / Transliteration: seoryeondwen

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Chic/ʃiːk/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 세련된 드레스를 입었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Stylish and fashionable.

    "She wore a chic dress to the gala."
As noun
  1. 1

    A stylish or fashionable person or thing.

    "The café has a chic ambiance that attracts trendy crowds."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'chic' originates from the French language, where it means 'stylish' or 'elegant'. It was adopted into English in the late 19th century, reflecting a shift in fashion and social status associated with elegance and sophistication.

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