soigne

soi·gné

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [swahn-yey; French swa-nyey]
- /swɑnˈyeɪ; French swaˈnyeɪ/
- /ˈswɑː.njeɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [swahn-yey; French swa-nyey]
- /swɑnˈyeɪ; French swaˈnyeɪ/

Definitions of soigne word

adjective soigne carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed. 1
adjective soigne well-groomed. 1
adjective soigne well-groomed, elegant 0
adjective soigne well-groomed; elegant 0

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Origin of soigne

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

1915-20; < French, past participle of soigner to take care of < Germanic (compare Old Saxon sunnea care, concern)

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Parts of speech for Soigne

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Soigne

soigne popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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