FLAIR


Meaning of FLAIR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfler ]

noun

Etymology: French, literally, sense of smell, from Old French, odor, from flairier to give off an odor, from Late Latin flagrare, alteration of Latin fragrare

Date: 1881

1. : a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent

a flair for color

also : inclination , tendency

a flair for the dramatic

2. : a uniquely attractive quality : style

fashionable dresses with a flair all their own

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.