Haute Meaning in English

word

US

ˈhət/, /ˈhoʊt

HOHT

UK

əʊt

OHT

Definition

'Haute' is a French word used in English to describe something that is high-class, elegant, or high fashion, especially in phrases like 'haute couture' or 'haute cuisine.'

Usage & Nuances

'Haute' is almost always used as part of set expressions like 'haute couture' (high fashion) or 'haute cuisine' (fine dining). It sounds sophisticated and formal, and is rarely used alone in conversation.

• Spanish: alta (moda) - elegante
• Portuguese (BR): alta (moda) - sofisticado
• Portuguese (PT): alta (moda) - sofisticado
• Chinese (Simplified): 高级的（时尚）
• Chinese (Traditional): 高級的（時尚）
• Hindi: उच्च (फैशन संदर्भ में) - ख़ास
• Arabic: راقي (في الموضة) - فاخر
• Bengali: হোট (ফ্যাশন/খাবার)- অত্যন্ত উচ্চমানের (শিল্পকলা/স্টাইল)
• Russian: от-кутюр (мода) - высокая кухня
• Japanese: オート（ファッション・料理で）
• Vietnamese: cao cấp (thời trang/ẩm thực)
• Korean: 오트 (패션/요리에서)
• Turkish: haute (moda/yiyecek için) - yüksek sınıf
• Urdu: ہاؤت (فیشن/خوراک میں)
• Indonesian: haute (untuk fesyen/makanan mewah) - kelas atas

Example Sentences

The designer creates haute couture dresses for celebrities.

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She loves eating at haute cuisine restaurants.

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That dress looks so haute and elegant.

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Paris is the center of the haute couture world.

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He opened a new haute cuisine restaurant downtown.

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Only a few places serve real haute cuisine around here.

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