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accoutrement




Definitions

French > English
accoutrement
     1. n-m. (obsolete) (elaborate) outfit
     2. n-m. (colloquial pejorative) getup
     3. n-m. Additions to food, supplying enhanced tastes
French > French
accoutrement
     1. n-m. (Vieilli) Habillement.
     2. n-m. (Plais) Tenue vestimentaire surprenante.

Example Sentences

Tu ne peux pas te promener dans la rue dans un tel accoutrement. 
    You cannot walk the streets in such a strange outfit.
Elle est issue de pur sang bleu, voyez-vous. Malheureusement, ce n'est pas une sorte d'accoutrement, mais sa véritable nature. 
    She's pure bred blue-blood you see. Unfortunately that's no sort of put-on but her natural self.



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