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habit

[a.bi]

noun

LanguageFrench (France)

Meaning
  1. article of clothing
  2. garment
  3. dress-coat
  4. evening dress
Examples

Il porte un bel habit pour la soirée.

He is wearing a beautiful garment for the evening.

Pronunciationa.bi

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteIn modern French, this word often specifically refers to formal evening wear, like a tailcoat.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.