Translation of "raffinement" to English

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Dictionary translations for "raffinement"

le raffinement m noun

pl. raffinements

refinement [rɪˈfaɪnmənt] (détail)

Quelles atrocités ne commettons-nous pas au nom de la culture et du raffinement !

What atrocities do we not perpetrate in the name of culture and refinement!

sophistication [səˌfɪstɪˈkeɪʃən] (de décor)

La simplicité est le comble du raffinement.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Contexts with "raffinement"

Quelles atrocités ne commettons-nous pas au nom de la culture et du raffinement ! What atrocities do we not perpetrate in the name of culture and refinement!

La simplicité est le comble du raffinement. Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Il n’y a rien, après tout, de comparable à la danse; je la regarde comme un des plus grands raffinements de la civilisation. There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society.

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