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style

/stil/
1.
nounmasculine

manner, way of doing or expressing something (e.g., writing, art, behaviour)

distinctive mode or technique characteristic of a person, artist, or period

Son style d'écriture est clair et efficace.

His/her writing style is clear and effective.

Synonyms:manière, ton, façon
2.
nounmasculine

aesthetic or way of dressing; overall look or fashion sense

J'adore son style — toujours soigné et original.

I love his/her style — always neat and original.

Synonyms:look, allure, tenue
3.
nounmasculine

colloquial discourse marker meaning 'like' / 'kind of' used in spoken French

Il m'a dit, style, qu'il ne viendrait pas.

He was like, he wouldn't come.

Synonyms:genre, comme, du genre