Usage examples of "mot à la mode" in French with translation to English

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Elle a raccommodé ses vieilles fringues pour qu'elles aient l'air plus à la mode. She altered her old clothes to make them look more fashionable.
L'aérobic est à la mode. Aerobics is all the fashion.
Les jeans délavés sont encore à la mode. Faded jeans are still in fashion.
Les jupes courtes ne sont plus à la mode. Short skirts are already out of fashion.
Le rouge n'est plus à la mode. Red is out of fashion.
La mode d'il y a trente ans est revenue à la mode. Fashions of thirty years ago have come back in style.
Les mini-jupes sont de nouveau à la mode. Mini-skirts are back in fashion again.
Les manteaux noirs sont à la mode cet hiver. A black coat is in fashion this winter.
Les jupes longues sont à la mode. Long skirts are in fashion.
Les robes longues sont restées à la mode. Long dresses stayed in fashion.
Qu'est-ce qui est à la mode à Paris ? What's in fashion in Paris?
Les membres de chaque classe acceptent comme idéal de respectabilité le mode de vie à la mode dans la classe juste au-dessus de la leur, et ils appliquent leurs énergies afin d'atteindre cet idéal. The members of each stratum accept as their ideal of decency the scheme of life in vogue in the next higher stratum, and bend their energies to live up to that ideal.
Elle ressemble à une chanteuse à la mode. She resembles a popular singer.
En cette époque démocratique qui est la nôtre, les hommes réclament ce qui est majoritairement considéré comme étant le meilleur, faisant abstraction de leurs affections. Ils veulent ce qui est cher plutôt que ce qui est raffiné, ce qui est à la mode plutôt que ce qui est beau. In this democratic age of ours men clamour for what is popularly considered the best, regardless of their feelings. They want the costly, not the refined; the fashionable, not the beautiful.
J'aimerais que le chapeau mou revienne à la mode. I wish the fedora would come back in style.
Il semblerait que les bikinis soient à la mode cette année. It seems that bikinis are "in" this year.
Elle porte toujours des vêtements à la mode. She always wears fashionable clothes.
Ce style de chapeau est à la mode en ce moment. This style of hat is now in fashion.
Les jeans sont maintenant à la mode chez les filles. Jeans are now in fashion among girls.
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