Translation of "art de vivre" to English

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Dictionary translations for "art de vivre"

l' art de vivre m noun

pl. arts de vivre

art of living (groupe nominal, capacité)

Contexts with "art de vivre"

Le véritable art de vivre consiste à voir le merveilleux dans le quotidien. The true art of life consists in seeing the miraculous in the everyday.

Un arnaqueur soigne son art de l'escroquerie et de la tromperie avant de dépouiller une nouvelle victime. A confidence man polishes his "hood winking" or "eye-washing" techniques before bilking a new victim.

Il était jaloux de sa façon de vivre. He was envious of her way of living.

Elle n'appréciait pas de vivre en ville. She didn't like living in the city.

Un démocrate auto-proclamé qui a la chance de vivre en démocratie, mais qui jure constamment après les politiciens sans s'engager lui-même en politique, n'a vraisemblablement pas compris le mot «Démocratie». A self-proclaimed democrat, who is lucky enough to live in a democratic country, but who constantly swears at politicians without committing himself to politics, has probably not understood the word "Democracy".

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