picturesque

BrE /ˈpɪktʃəskwəː/ AmE /ˈpɪkʧərˌskwə/

adjective en → es

1 APPEARANCE [attributive / predicative] B2

having a beautiful or interesting appearance, especially when seen in paintings or photographs

encantador, pintoresco, hermoso

  • a picturesque village/town/countryside

Collocations picturesque scenery · picturesque views

  • The town has a picturesque old centre.

    El pueblo tiene un centro antiguo encantador.

2 CHARACTER [attributive / predicative] C1

having an interesting character or appearance that makes you want to look at it for a long time

característico, pintoresco, interesante

  • a picturesque scene

Collocations picturesque landscapes · picturesque buildings

  • The old house had a picturesque character.

    La casa antigua tenía un carácter pintoresco.