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"Stylish" is an adjective which is often translated as "elegante", and "in style" is an adjective which is often translated as "de moda". Learn more about the difference between "stylish" and "in style" below.
stylish(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. elegante
Jonas cares a lot about his appearance, which is why he dresses in such a stylish way.A Jonas le importa mucho su apariencia, y por eso es que se viste de manera tan elegante.
You always look so stylish. Where do you buy your clothes?Siempre te ves tan elegante. ¿Dónde compras tu ropa?
b. moderno
This toaster, with its stylish design and range of colors, will look great in any kitchen.Esta tostadora, con su diseño moderno y gama de colores, se verá fantástica en cualquier cocina.
in style(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
2. (stylishly)
a. con estilo
Adriana arrived in style in a classic car.Adriana llegó con estilo en un carro clásico.
