"de rigueur" meaning in English

See de rigueur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /də ɹɪˈɡɜː(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /də ɹɪˈɡɝ/ [General-American] Audio: en-uk-de rigueur.ogg , en-us-de rigueur.ogg
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from French de rigueur (“required”), from de (“of”) + rigueur (“rigour/rigor”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|de rigueur||required}} French de rigueur (“required”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-|nolinkhead=1}} de rigueur (not comparable)
  1. Necessary according to etiquette, protocol or fashion. Tags: not-comparable Translations (necessary according to etiquette): ملزم اجتماعيًا (Arabic), de rigueur (French), elvárt (Hungarian), ajánlatos (Hungarian), ajánlott (Hungarian), illendő (Hungarian), (szinte/jóformán) kötelező (Hungarian), az elvárás (Hungarian)

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