je ne sais quoi

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Definition von je ne sais quoi im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

An intangible quality that makes something distinctive or attractive

She has a certain je ne sais quoi about her.

An indescribable something; as "There was a je ne sais quoi about him which made us dislike him at first sight "

(zheh neh SAY KWAH) Literally "I know not what" - denotes something indescribable

a good quality that you cannot easily describe - often humorous

Relevante Übersetzungen

je ne sais quois

something indescribable

Silbentrennung

je ne Sa·is quoi

Etymologie

() From French je ne sais quoi, literally ‘I don't know what’.