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tenue

French → English

noun//tə.ny//

(clothing) Outfit: a specific set of clothes worn for an occasion or role

Il portait une tenue de sport pour aller courir en fort.

(English) He wore a sports outfit to go running in the forest.

La tenue d'infirmire est blanche et trs pratique.

(English) The nurse's uniform is white and very practical.

noun//tə.ny//

(behavior) Composure: the manner of holding oneself with dignity or discipline

Ce garde royal garde une tenue parfaite sous la pluie.

(English) This royal guard maintains perfect composure in the rain.

Il manque de tenue pendant les dbats officiels.

(English) He lacks decorum during official debates.

Entry ID: fr:en:tenue · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary