How to Say ‘You are very elegant.’ in French
Vous êtes très élégant(e).
💬 Usage Tip: Feminine adjectives take an 'e' at the end.
🇫🇷 In France: Elegance is a hallmark of French style and is a high compliment.
Phrase Breakdown
Vous êtes
You are
'Vous êtes' denotes a formal or plural 'you are'.
Vous êtes médecin?
Are you a doctor?
très
very
'Très' is used for emphasis, meaning 'very'.
Très beau jardin.
Very beautiful garden.
élégant
elegant
'Élégant(e)' refers to someone or something that is stylish or graceful.
Sa robe est élégante.
Her dress is elegant.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Vous
[voo]
You
The person or people being addressed.
Vous allez bien?
Are you doing well?
êtes
[et]
are
The present form of 'be' for you (formal) or plural.
Vous êtes ici.
You are here.
très
[tray]
very
Used to strengthen a statement or description.
Le café est très chaud.
The coffee is very hot.
élégant
[ay-lay-gahnt]
elegant
Stylish or graceful in appearance.
Elle est très élégante.
She is very elegant.
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