This is the 9695th most frequent French word.
emprunté
Awkward or borrowed.
Used to describe the action of borrowing an object (like a book) from someone.
J'ai emprunté son livre pour étudier.
I borrowed his book to study.
Used metaphorically to describe the inspiration or adoption of ideas or traits from a certain source.
Son style est emprunté des années 90.
Her style is borrowed from the 90s.
Used to describe something that is sense-impaired or inappropriate in context, metaphorically borrowed or displaced.