décolleté

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décolleté

  • /dɪˈkɒləteɪ/ UK

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French décolleté, from décolleter (“to bare the neck and shoulders”).

adjective more décolleté · most décolleté · decollete · décolletée

  1. Having a low neckline that reveals the cleavage. "She does not remember my short frocks at all, Lord Henry. But I remember her very well at Vienna thirty years ago, and how décolletée she was then."

noun décolletés · decollete · décolletée

  1. A low-cut neckline that reveals the cleavage.

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adj having a low neckline that reveals the cleavage

Deutschdekolletiert

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MLA

"décolleté." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/d%C3%A9collet%C3%A9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

décolleté. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/d%C3%A9collet%C3%A9

Chicago

"décolleté." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/d%C3%A9collet%C3%A9.

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@misc{de_collete_2026,
  title = {décolleté},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/d%C3%A9collet%C3%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}