smoking

le smoking
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. tuxedo
Le marié était magnifique dans son smoking.The groom looked amazing in his tuxedo.
b. tux
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Je dois acheter un smoking pour le gala du mois prochain.I need to get a tux for next month's gala.
c. dinner jacket
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Est-ce que le smoking est obligatoire pour cette soirée ?Is a dinner jacket required for this party?
d. dinner suit
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Quel superbe smoking ! Il te va parfaitement.What a smashing dinner suit! It fits you perfectly.
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