sophistiqué /sofistikˈe/ · adjective · CEFR B2. French translation of "sophisticated".

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Source term
sophisticated
Translation
sophistiqué
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
adjective
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Dictionary form sophistiqué
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
sophistiqué + noun / It is sophistiqué
Examples
Ils utilisent une technologie sophistiquée pour suivre les animaux menacés.
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Example Sentences

Ils utilisent une technologie sophistiquée pour suivre les animaux menacés.

English: They use sophisticated technology to track endangered animals.

B2 · Social And Political

Elle a un goût raffiné pour l'art et la musique classique.

English: She has a sophisticated taste in art and classical music.

B2 · Social And Political

L'hôtel propose un menu raffiné préparé par un chef célèbre.

English: The hotel offers a sophisticated menu prepared by a famous chef.

B2 · Social And Political

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