Marvo Dict en → es · Español

beautiful

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BrE /ˈbjuːtɪfəl/ AmE /ˈbjutɪfəl/

adjective en → es

1 ATTRACTIVE [predicative / attributive] A1

having qualities that please the eye or ear; very pleasant to look at, listen to, etc.

hermoso, bello, atractivo

  • be beautiful

Collocations beautiful scenery · a beautiful voice

  • She has a beautiful smile.

    Ella tiene una sonrisa hermosa.

2 ART [predicative / attributive] B1

used to describe art, music, etc., that is of high quality and has a special effect on people's emotions.

bello, hermoso, sublime

  • be beautiful

Collocations beautiful music · a beautiful painting

  • The concert was a beautiful experience.

    El concierto fue una experiencia hermosa.

3 NATURAL [predicative / attributive] B1

used to describe nature, especially when it is pleasing or impressive in some way.

hermoso, bello, impresionante

  • be beautiful

Collocations beautiful countryside · a beautiful day

  • The garden is beautiful in the spring.

    El jardín es hermoso en la primavera.

4 PERSON [predicative / attributive] A2

used to describe a person who has qualities that please people, especially because of their appearance.

hermosa, guapa, atractiva

  • be beautiful

Collocations beautiful woman · beautiful man

  • She is a very beautiful person.

    Ella es una persona muy hermosa.

5 THING [predicative / attributive] B1

used to describe something that has qualities that please people, especially because of its appearance or design.

hermoso, bello, atractivo

  • be beautiful

Collocations beautiful car · a beautiful house

  • The new building is very beautiful.

    El nuevo edificio es muy hermoso.

6 IDEAL [predicative / attributive] B2

used to describe an idea or plan that seems perfect but may be impossible in reality.

ideal, perfecto, utópico

  • be beautiful

Collocations beautiful idea · a beautiful plan

  • It was a beautiful idea, but it didn't work out.

    Fue una idea hermosa, pero no funcionó.

7 SITUATION [predicative / attributive] B2

used to describe a situation that is very pleasant or enjoyable.

hermoso, bello, perfecto

  • be beautiful

Collocations beautiful moment · a beautiful day

  • It was a beautiful time to be in Paris.

    Fue un momento hermoso estar en París.

8 LANGUAGE [predicative / attributive] C1

used to describe language or writing that is very pleasing and impressive, especially because of its style.

hermoso, bello, sublime

  • be beautiful

Collocations beautiful language · a beautiful poem

  • The writer's use of language is truly beautiful.

    El uso del lenguaje por parte del escritor es verdaderamente hermoso.