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- DictionaryDe ri·gueur/ˌdə riˈɡər/
adjective
- 1. required by etiquette or current fashion: "it was de rigueur for bands to grow their hair long"
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Definition of de rigueur adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define de rigueur. de rigueur synonyms, de rigueur pronunciation, de rigueur translation, English dictionary definition of de rigueur. adj. Required by the current fashion or custom; socially obligatory.
If you say that a possession or habit is de rigueur, you mean that it is fashionable and therefore necessary for anyone who wants to avoid being considered unfashionable. [...]
A French term meaning necessary according to convention: “Formal dress is de rigueur at weddings.”
de rigeur translation in French - English Reverso dictionary, see also 'rigueur, rageur, rigoler, régir', examples, definition, conjugation.
feminine noun. 1. [de morale] rigour (Brit) ⧫ rigor (USA) 2. [de personne] rigour (Brit) ⧫ rigor (USA) faire preuve de rigueur to show rigour. manquer de rigueur to lack rigour. rigueur intellectuelle intellectual rigour. 3. [de châtiment] harshness. 4. [de climat] harshness ⧫ rigour (Brit) ⧫ rigor (USA)
noun. [ feminine ] / ʀiɡœʀ/ Add to word list. (difficulté) fait d’être difficile à supporter. rigor. la rigueur du climat the rigors of the climate. La rigueur de son caractère étonne. de rigueur. qui est obligatoire. de rigueur. Le costume est de rigueur. You have to wear a suit. La prudence est de rigueur dans ces cas là. à la rigueur.
