What does beautiful in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word beautiful in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use beautiful in Spanish.

The word beautiful in Spanish means hermoso/a, hermoso/a, excelente, ¡buenísimo!, ¡qué rico!, lo bello, día precioso, linda mina, gente bella, hermosa voz, estar preciosa, el deporte rey. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word beautiful

hermoso/a

adjective (delightful to look at)

(adjetivo: Describe el sustantivo. Puede ser posesivo, numeral, demostrativo ("casa grande", "mujer alta").)
What a beautiful view of the sea!
¡Qué bella vista del mar!

hermoso/a

adjective (person: very attractive)

(adjetivo: Describe el sustantivo. Puede ser posesivo, numeral, demostrativo ("casa grande", "mujer alta").)
Your daughter is beautiful.
Tu hija es hermosa.

excelente

adjective (experience: lovely)

(adjetivo de una sola terminación: Adjetivos de una sola terminación en singular ("amable", "constante") pero que sí varían en plural ("amables", "constantes"). )
That was a beautiful day.
Ese fue un excelente día.

¡buenísimo!

interjection (slang (exclamation: approval) (coloquial)

(interjección: Interjección o exclamación, propia o impropia, de una sola palabra ("uy", "uf", "bravo", "viva").)
She scored the winning goal in the last minute. Beautiful!
Anotó el gol del triunfo en el último instante. ¡Buenísimo!

¡qué rico!

interjection (informal, ironic (exclamation: distaste) (ironía)

(locución interjectiva: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como interjección ("hasta mañana", "a que no").)
Cold baked beans on soggy bread? Beautiful!
¿Frijoles cocidos, fríos y con pan remojado? ¡Qué rico!

lo bello

noun (concept of beauty)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
Is the beautiful any more worthy than the ugly?
¿Es lo bello más válido que lo feo?

día precioso

noun (day of sunny weather)

What a beautiful day! It's finally spring, warm and sunny, and the flowers are blooming.
¡Hace un día precioso! Por fin es primavera, cálida y soleada, y brotan las flores.

linda mina

noun (attractive young female) (AR, coloquial)

Pasaron los años y la niñita de trenzas, dientes torcidos y rodillas eternamente lastimadas se transformó en una belleza.

gente bella

plural noun (privileged few)

Usually magazines only show the beautiful people.
Por lo general las revistas solo muestran a los lindos.

hermosa voz

noun (talent for singing)

She has a beautiful voice, but unfortunately she drags a beat behind the rest of the choir.
Tiene una hermosa voz pero desafina.

estar preciosa

verbal expression (be attractively dressed)

(locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo").)
Darling, you look beautiful tonight.
Estás preciosa esta noche querida.

el deporte rey

noun (UK, informal (football, soccer) (figurado)

(locución nominal masculina: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como sustantivo masculino ("ojo de buey", "agua mala").)

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