je ne sais quoi



je ne sais quoi

A positive or pleasant quality that is difficult to define. This French phrase translates to "I don't know what" in English. She had a certain je ne sais quoi that men found quite attractive.
See also: Je, Ne, quoi, sais

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ad[æd]
AlfredAL-frəd (English), al-FRED (French), AHL-fret (German, Polish), AHL-frət (Dutch)English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Polish, Dutch
GershomGUR-shahm (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Whitlock['hwitlɔk]
Maryannmer-ee-AN, mar-ee-ANEnglish
Zachariaszzah-KHAHR-yahshPolish