understated in French
understated in French is réfréné, sans prétention — understated means simple and restrained rather than showy or exaggerated.
understated in French
réfréné
sans prétention
What does "understated" mean?
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adjective Simple and restrained rather than showy or exaggerated.
"She wore an understated black dress to the gala."
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understated in a sentence
- She wore an understated black dress to the gala.
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What is "understated" in French?
"understated" in French is réfréné, sans prétention. understated means: Simple and restrained rather than showy or exaggerated.
How do you use "understated" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore an understated black dress to the gala." In French, "understated" is réfréné, sans prétention.
Are there other ways to say "understated" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "understated": réfréné, sans prétention.
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