well-turned in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for well-turned in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for well-turned in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

cheville [ʃ(ə)vij] N f

I.tourné (tournée) [tuʀne] VB pp

tourné → tourner

II.tourné (tournée) [tuʀne] ADJ

III.tournée N f

See also tourner, esprit

I.tourner [tuʀne] VB trans

II.tourner [tuʀne] VB intr

III.se tourner VB refl

esprit [ɛspʀi] N m

2. esprit (cerveau):

esprit de sel dated
esprit de vin dated
spirit of wine dated
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well-turned in the PONS Dictionary

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Quite often it seems to feature elaborate, drool-inducing meals, pert-bodied couples lounging in holiday sunshine, or happy families with well-turned-out kids that seem to like each other.
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The bits of historical exposition are relatively unobtrusive, while the libertine love of free-range sensuality and a well-turned phrase is illuminated throughout.
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Through rooms of well-turned metalwork we walked past occasional plants of blue-flowered salvia and emerged by a small garden shed at the end.
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But it really is about being well-turned out; the clothes should have good cuts.
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He was not an artist but a craftsman who saw the efficient beauty in a well-turned paragraph.
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Terry's interviews with performers and descriptions of what the well-turned-out, including herself, were wearing to opening night were always an integral part of the performance.
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A well-turned out dish doesn't hurt, either.
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And "style" was not just a well-turned sentence: poor expression belied poor thought.
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It is a well-turned beauty of a booze den that has the thrown-together appearance that only comes with careful deliberation and lots of careless spending.
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You can always do a fun shoe and display a well-turned ankle.
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