How to Say ‘Your outfit is lovely.’ in French
Votre tenue est ravissante.
voh-truh tuh-new ay rah-vee-sahnt
[voh-truh tuh-new ay rah-vee-sahnt]
💬 Usage Tip: [Votre] changes with the noun, not with the person you are speaking to. So you say [votre tenue] with one owned thing, but [vos chaussures] with more than one.
Phrase Breakdown
Votre
[voh-truh]
your
Formal or plural possessive adjective used before a singular noun.
Votre tenue est ravissante ce soir.
Your outfit is charming tonight.
tenue
[tuh-new]
outfit
Refers to someone's clothes or overall ensemble.
Votre tenue est ravissante pour la soirée.
Your outfit is charming for the evening.
est
[ay]
is
Form of être used with a singular subject.
Votre tenue est ravissante aujourd'hui.
Your outfit is charming today.
ravissante
[rah-vee-sahnt]
charming
A refined compliment meaning lovely, delightful, or enchanting.
Votre tenue est ravissante et élégante.
Your outfit is charming and elegant.
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