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loveliest

  • 1 encantador

    adj.
    charming, winning, delightful, lovely.
    m.
    enchanter.
    * * *
    1 enchanting, charming, delightful
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (hombre) charmer; (mujer) enchantress, charmer
    \
    encantador,-ra de serpientes snake charmer
    * * *
    (f. - encantadora)
    adj.
    * * *
    encantador, -a
    1.
    ADJ [persona] charming, delightful; [lugar] lovely
    2.
    SM / F magician, enchanter/enchantress
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo <persona/lugar> charming, delightful
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino magician
    * * *
    = engaging, charming, delightful, enchanting, delectable, winning, a prince of, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].
    Ex. The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.
    Ex. 'No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face so as not to be frightful of death'.
    Ex. Indeed, this is one of the most delightful aspects of reference work, providing every day a new intellectual challenge.
    Ex. 'Don't let it bother you and I won't let it affect me,' said Passantino, with an enchanting smile.
    Ex. It is a delectable opportunity to introduce a patron to the writings of a favorite author, such as M. Fisher, whose works, one hopes, will delight the patron both for their gastronomical tours de force as well as for the unforgettable anecdotes.
    Ex. Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.
    Ex. The general opinion of Edward Wood seemed to be summed up in the words of one staff member, who said, 'Ed Wood's a prince of a guy'.
    Ex. The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    ----
    * de manera encantadora = winningly.
    * de un modo encantador = charmingly.
    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo <persona/lugar> charming, delightful
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino magician
    * * *
    = engaging, charming, delightful, enchanting, delectable, winning, a prince of, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].

    Ex: The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.

    Ex: 'No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face so as not to be frightful of death'.
    Ex: Indeed, this is one of the most delightful aspects of reference work, providing every day a new intellectual challenge.
    Ex: 'Don't let it bother you and I won't let it affect me,' said Passantino, with an enchanting smile.
    Ex: It is a delectable opportunity to introduce a patron to the writings of a favorite author, such as M. Fisher, whose works, one hopes, will delight the patron both for their gastronomical tours de force as well as for the unforgettable anecdotes.
    Ex: Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.
    Ex: The general opinion of Edward Wood seemed to be summed up in the words of one staff member, who said, 'Ed Wood's a prince of a guy'.
    Ex: The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    * de manera encantadora = winningly.
    * de un modo encantador = charmingly.

    * * *
    ‹persona› charming, delightful
    un lugar encantador a charming o delightful spot
    la niña es encantadora she is a delightful o a charming o an enchanting child
    masculine, feminine
    magician
    * * *

     

    encantador
    ◊ - dora adjetivo ‹persona/lugar› charming, delightful

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    magician;
    encantador de serpientes snake charmer
    encantador,-ora
    I adjetivo charming, lovely
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino enchanter: el encantador de serpientes es un farsante, the snake charmer is a phony

    ' encantador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    encantadora
    English:
    captivating
    - charm
    - charming
    - delightful
    - enchanting
    - lovable
    - lovely
    - overdo
    - snake-charmer
    - sweet
    - winning
    - beautiful
    - delectable
    - snake
    * * *
    encantador, -ora
    ♦ adj
    delightful, charming;
    es un tipo encantador he's charming, he's a lovely guy
    ♦ nm,f
    encantador de serpientes snake charmer
    * * *
    I adj charming
    II m, encantadora f magician;
    * * *
    : charming, delightful
    : magician
    * * *
    encantador adj delightful / charming

    Spanish-English dictionary > encantador

  • 2 estupendo

    adj.
    awesome, extremely good, amazing, cool.
    intj.
    fine, cool, great, good for you.
    * * *
    1 marvellous (US marvelous), wonderful, super
    \
    ¡estupendo! familiar great!
    * * *
    (f. - estupenda)
    adj.
    stupendous, wonderful
    * * *
    ADJ marvellous, marvelous (EEUU), great *

    ¡estupendo! — that's great! *, splendid!

    -no te preocupes, yo lo hago -¡estupendo! — "don't worry, I'll do it" - "great!"

    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( excelente) marvelous*, fantastic (colloq), great (colloq)
    b) ( guapo) gorgeous
    II

    lo pasé estupendo — I had a great o wonderful time

    * * *
    = fantastic, wonderful, wayout, gee whiz [gee wizz], glorious, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.], smash, crackerjack, a helluva, a stormer of, great, swell.
    Ex. GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.
    Ex. A wonderful grin spread over the manager's face.
    Ex. By asking readers to indicate whether the reference had been of interest or not, a degree of feedback can be obtained which can be used to modify their profiles, but there will never be any means of foretelling the ' wayout' article which may prove of interest.
    Ex. He should beware that the ' gee whiz' or 'Isn't science wonderful' syndrome is not uncommon among the recently converted = Debería tener cuidado de que el síndrome " recórcholis" o "la ciencia es maravillosa" es frecuente entre los nuevos conversos.
    Ex. In other words, compare the glorious statements made about the purpose of libraries in 1849 with the opening of Manchester Public Library, with one ceremony for the working class and one for the 'nobs'.
    Ex. The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    Ex. The cooperative venture 'StoryLines America' joins libraries and public radio in smash kick-off.
    Ex. What is needed is a crackerjack reference librarian who could help research this question.
    Ex. I have the ability to do this on my own, but it takes a helluva long time for me to warm up to people.
    Ex. After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house.
    Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    Ex. I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.
    ----
    * de manera estupenda = marvellously [marvelously, -USA].
    * ser estupendo = sound + great, be fine and dandy.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( excelente) marvelous*, fantastic (colloq), great (colloq)
    b) ( guapo) gorgeous
    II

    lo pasé estupendo — I had a great o wonderful time

    * * *
    = fantastic, wonderful, wayout, gee whiz [gee wizz], glorious, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.], smash, crackerjack, a helluva, a stormer of, great, swell.

    Ex: GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.

    Ex: A wonderful grin spread over the manager's face.
    Ex: By asking readers to indicate whether the reference had been of interest or not, a degree of feedback can be obtained which can be used to modify their profiles, but there will never be any means of foretelling the ' wayout' article which may prove of interest.
    Ex: He should beware that the ' gee whiz' or 'Isn't science wonderful' syndrome is not uncommon among the recently converted = Debería tener cuidado de que el síndrome " recórcholis" o "la ciencia es maravillosa" es frecuente entre los nuevos conversos.
    Ex: In other words, compare the glorious statements made about the purpose of libraries in 1849 with the opening of Manchester Public Library, with one ceremony for the working class and one for the 'nobs'.
    Ex: The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    Ex: The cooperative venture 'StoryLines America' joins libraries and public radio in smash kick-off.
    Ex: What is needed is a crackerjack reference librarian who could help research this question.
    Ex: I have the ability to do this on my own, but it takes a helluva long time for me to warm up to people.
    Ex: After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house.
    Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    Ex: I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.
    * de manera estupenda = marvellously [marvelously, -USA].
    * ser estupendo = sound + great, be fine and dandy.

    * * *
    estupendo1 -da
    marvelous*, fantastic ( colloq), great ( colloq)
    hizo un tiempo estupendo the weather was marvelous o fantastic o great
    un postre estupendo a wonderful o delicious dessert
    ¿lo has terminado? ¡estupendo! have you finished already? great!
    se viste estupendo he dresses really well
    lo pasé estupendo I had a great o fantastic o wonderful time
    * * *

    estupendo 1
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    a) ( excelente) marvelous( conjugate marvelous), fantastic (colloq), great (colloq);

    ◊ ¡estupendo! great!


    estupendo 2 adverbio ‹ cantar› marvelously( conjugate marvelously);
    ◊ lo pasé estupendo I had a great o wonderful time

    estupendo,-a adjetivo fantastic
    ¡estupendo!, great! o that's wonderful!

    ' estupendo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acabose
    - bestial
    - corte
    - enrollada
    - enrollado
    - espléndida
    - espléndido
    - estupenda
    - extraordinaria
    - extraordinario
    - fabulosa
    - fabuloso
    - fenomenal
    - guapa
    - guapo
    - hostia
    - regar
    - vacilón
    - vacilona
    - genial
    - legal
    - magnífico
    - muerte
    - regio
    English:
    beautiful
    - gorgeous
    - grand
    - great
    - hell
    - magic
    - neat
    - sensational
    - smashing
    - stupendous
    - super-duper
    - tremendous
    - yippee
    - terrific
    * * *
    estupendo, -a adj
    wonderful, marvellous;
    estás estupenda you look wonderful;
    hace un día estupendo it's a beautiful o wonderful day;
    es una persona estupenda she's a great person;
    ¡estupendo! wonderful!, marvellous!;
    ¿vamos mañana a la playa? – ¡estupendo! shall we go to the beach tomorrow? – good idea!
    * * *
    adj fantastic, wonderful
    * * *
    estupendo, -da adj
    maravilloso: stupendous, marvelous
    * * *
    estupendo adj wonderful / great / fantastic

    Spanish-English dictionary > estupendo

  • 3 hermoso

    adj.
    1 beautiful, fair, handsome, good-looking.
    2 beautiful, arresting.
    3 beautiful, nice-sounding.
    * * *
    1 (gen) beautiful, lovely
    2 (hombre) handsome
    * * *
    (f. - hermosa)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=bello) beautiful, lovely

    un día hermoso — a beautiful o lovely day

    2) (=robusto, saludable)

    ¡qué niño tan hermoso! — what a fine-looking boy!

    3) (=grande) nice and big

    el coche tiene un maletero muy hermoso — the car has a nice big boot, the car's boot is nice and big

    4) (=noble)
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) ( bello) beautiful, lovely
    b) ( magnífico) splendid
    c) (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny (BrE)
    d) ( noble) noble
    * * *
    = beautiful, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].
    Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.
    Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
    Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
    Ex. The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) ( bello) beautiful, lovely
    b) ( magnífico) splendid
    c) (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny (BrE)
    d) ( noble) noble
    * * *
    = beautiful, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].

    Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.

    Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
    Ex: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
    Ex: The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.

    * * *
    hermoso -sa
    1 (bello) beautiful, lovely
    un hermoso poema a beautiful poem
    2 (grande, magnífico) splendid
    le sirvieron una hermosa porción de pastel they gave her a generous o ( colloq) lovely big piece of cake
    un hermoso ejemplar de esta especie a fine o splendid example of this species
    ¡qué manzanas tan hermosas! what lovely apples!
    3 (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny ( BrE)
    ¡qué hermoso está este niño! what a bonny o a big healthy child he is!
    su novia es bien hermosota ( AmL); his girlfriend is a great big healthy-looking girl ( colloq), his girlfriend is a strapping o a big, bonny lass ( BrE colloq)
    4 (noble) ‹acción/gesto› noble
    * * *

     

    hermoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo



    c) (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny (BrE)

    d) ( noble) noble

    hermoso,-a adjetivo
    1 (bello) beautiful, lovely: la historia tuvo un hermoso final, the story had a happy ending
    2 (grande, espléndido) fine: nos comimos un pollo bien hermoso, we ate a huge chicken
    ' hermoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bella
    - bello
    - hermosa
    - serrana
    - serrano
    - precioso
    English:
    beautiful
    - fair
    - lovely
    - view
    - luxuriant
    - shapely
    * * *
    hermoso, -a adj
    1. [bello] [paisaje, paseo, mujer] beautiful, lovely;
    [hombre] handsome;
    ¡qué atardecer más hermoso! what a beautiful o lovely sunset!
    2. [grande]
    la casa tiene un salón muy hermoso the house has a nice big living-room;
    cazaron un hermoso ejemplar they caught a really big one;
    ¡qué melones más hermosos! what lovely big melons!
    3. [noble] kind;
    fue un gesto muy hermoso it was a very kind gesture
    4. Fam [sano, fuerte] strapping;
    [gordo, grande] plump;
    el bebé está muy hermoso he's a real bouncing baby;
    con lo que come no me extraña que esté tan hermoso it doesn't surprise me that he's so plump, considering how much he eats
    * * *
    adj beautiful
    * * *
    hermoso, -sa adj
    bello: beautiful, lovely
    ♦ hermosamente adv
    * * *
    hermoso adj beautiful

    Spanish-English dictionary > hermoso

  • 4 primoroso

    adj.
    beautiful, adorable, charming, cute.
    * * *
    1 delicate
    * * *
    ADJ (=delicado) exquisite, fine; (=esmerado) neat, skilful, skillful (EEUU)
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) (fino, esmerado) exquisite
    b) ( delicado) delicate
    c) <niño/mujer> beautifully dressed
    * * *
    = darling, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].
    Ex. Anyhow, family -- including my darling niece and nephew, who were a little bit off their oats when I arrived.
    Ex. The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) (fino, esmerado) exquisite
    b) ( delicado) delicate
    c) <niño/mujer> beautifully dressed
    * * *
    = darling, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].

    Ex: Anyhow, family -- including my darling niece and nephew, who were a little bit off their oats when I arrived.

    Ex: The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.

    * * *
    1 (fino, esmerado) exquisite
    llevaba puesta una mantilla primorosa she was wearing an exquisite shawl
    tiene un bordado primoroso it is exquisitely embroidered
    2 (delicado) delicate
    3 ‹niño/mujer› beautifully dressed
    * * *

    primoroso,-a adjetivo fine, beautiful, delicate, exquisite
    ' primoroso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    delicada
    - delicado
    - primorosa
    * * *
    primoroso, -a adj
    1. [delicado] exquisite, fine
    2. [hábil] skilful
    * * *
    adj exquisite
    * * *
    primoroso, -sa adj
    1) : exquisite, fine, delicate
    2) : skillful

    Spanish-English dictionary > primoroso

  • 5 bonito

    adj.
    nice, pretty, cute, handsome.
    m.
    bonito, bonito fish, striped tunny.
    * * *
    1 lovely, nice
    ————————
    1 (pez) bonito, Atlantic bonito
    * * *
    (f. - bonita)
    adj.
    nice, pretty
    * * *
    I
    1. ADJ
    1) (=bello) pretty

    es un bebé muy bonito — he's a very pretty baby, he's a lovely baby

    un hombre bonito — Cono Sur a handsome man

    ¡qué bonito! ¡contestarle así a tu padre! — iró that's nice, answering your father back like that!

    ¡bonito follón se armó! — * iró there was certainly a bit of a row!

    • lo bonito, lo bonito sería que no hubiera guerras — it would be nice if there were no wars

    • quedar bonito, ese cuadro queda ahí muy bonito — that picture looks very nice there

    2) (=considerable)

    una bonita cantidad o suma — a tidy little sum *, a pretty penny *

    2.
    ADV LAm * nicely
    II
    SM (=pez) tuna, bonito
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo
    1) ( hermoso) <vestido/flor> pretty, nice; <mujer/niño> pretty; <canción/apartamento> nice, lovely

    la has hecho llorar! ¿te parece bonito? — you've made her cry, I suppose you think that's clever!

    2) (delante del n) <suma/cantidad> nice, tidy (before n)
    II
    adverbio (CS) <bailar/cantar> nicely, well
    III
    masculino tuna, bonito
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo
    1) ( hermoso) <vestido/flor> pretty, nice; <mujer/niño> pretty; <canción/apartamento> nice, lovely

    la has hecho llorar! ¿te parece bonito? — you've made her cry, I suppose you think that's clever!

    2) (delante del n) <suma/cantidad> nice, tidy (before n)
    II
    adverbio (CS) <bailar/cantar> nicely, well
    III
    masculino tuna, bonito
    * * *
    bonito1

    Ex: Monitoring these compounds in the open seas, using skipjack tuna as a bioindicator, is needed to further understand the future trend of contamination.

    bonito2
    2 = nice, handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], beautiful, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.], pretty, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].

    Ex: One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said ' Nice tits, uh?'.

    Ex: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
    Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.
    Ex: The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Virtual reality: tomorrow's information system, or just another pretty interface?'.
    Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
    * bonita suma = princely sum.
    * chica bonita y tonta = bimbo.
    * nada bonito = unlovely.
    * poner bonito = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.
    * ser bonito + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

    * * *
    bonito1 -ta
    A (hermoso) ‹vestido/flor› pretty, nice; ‹mujer/niño› pretty; ‹canción/apartamento› nice, lovely
    es bonita, pero no es una belleza she's pretty but she's not what I'd call beautiful
    un bonito pueblo de Vermont a pretty village in Vermont
    le quedaba muy bonito it really suited her, she looked lovely o very nice in it
    ¡la has hecho llorar! ¿te parece bonito? you've made her cry, I suppose you think that's clever!
    así que me habías mentido, ¿muy bonito, eh? ( iró); so you'd lied to me; that was nice, wasn't it? ( iro)
    B ( delante del n) ‹suma/cantidad› nice, tidy ( before n)
    había conseguido ahorrar una bonita cantidad he'd managed to save a tidy o nice little sum of money
    (CS) ‹bailar/cantar› nicely, well
    borda muy bonito she does lovely embroidery
    tuna, bonito
    * * *

     

    bonito 1
    ◊ -ta adjetivo

    pretty;

    ‹canción/apartamento› nice, lovely
    bonito 2 sustantivo masculino
    tuna, bonito
    bonito,-a 1 adjetivo
    1 (gracioso, lindo) pretty, nice
    2 (correcto, elegante) no me parece muy bonito que le grites al niño, I don't think it's very nice of you to shout at the child
    3 (importante, considerable) nice, tidy
    4 adv LAm well: espero que te vaya bonito, I hope it all goes well for you
    bonito 2 m Zool tuna
    ' bonito' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - aparente
    - bonita
    - chula
    - chulo
    - ésta
    - éste
    - expositor
    - expositora
    - linda
    - lindo
    - mona
    - monada
    - mono
    - ver
    - chicho
    - encachado
    - tanto
    English:
    A
    - bonny
    - cheap
    - it
    - nice
    - outfit
    - pretty
    - tuna
    * * *
    bonito1 nm
    bonito
    bonito de altura skipjack tuna;
    bonito del norte long-finned tuna, albacore
    bonito2, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [lindo] pretty;
    [agradable] nice;
    tu hermana es bastante bonita your sister is quite pretty;
    salió un día muy bonito it turned out to be a nice day;
    es la canción más bonita del disco it's the most beautiful song on the album
    2. Fam [grande]
    recibió una bonita suma de sus padres she got a tidy sum of money from her parents
    3. Irónico
    ¡muy bonito! great!, wonderful!;
    ¿te parece bonito lo que has hecho? are you proud of what you've done, then?
    ♦ adv
    Am
    1. [bien] well;
    baila muy bonito she's a very good dancer
    2. [mucho] a lot;
    ha crecido bonito he's really grown
    * * *
    I adj pretty
    II m ZO tuna
    III adv L.Am.
    well
    * * *
    bonito adv
    : nicely, well
    ¡qué bonito canta tu hermana!: your sister sings wonderfully!
    bonito, -ta adj
    lindo: pretty, lovely
    tiene un apartamento bonito: she has a nice apartment
    bonito nm
    : bonito (tuna)
    * * *
    bonito adj
    1. (en general) nice / lovely [comp. lovelier; superl. loveliest]
    2. (de vista) pretty [comp. prettier; superl. prettiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > bonito

  • 6 bonito2

    2 = nice, handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], beautiful, lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.], pretty, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].
    Ex. One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said ' Nice tits, uh?'.
    Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
    Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.
    Ex. The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Virtual reality: tomorrow's information system, or just another pretty interface?'.
    Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
    ----
    * bonita suma = princely sum.
    * chica bonita y tonta = bimbo.
    * nada bonito = unlovely.
    * poner bonito = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.
    * ser bonito + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bonito2

  • 7 precioso

    adj.
    1 precious, charming, lovely, cuddly.
    2 appreciated, high-value, valued.
    * * *
    1 (bello) beautiful
    2 (valioso) precious
    * * *
    (f. - preciosa)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=valioso) precious, valuable
    piedra 1., 1)
    2) (=hermoso) [gen] lovely, beautiful; (=primoroso) charming

    ¿verdad que es precioso? — isn't it lovely o beautiful?

    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ( hermoso) beautiful, gorgeous, lovely; ( de gran valor) precious, valuable
    * * *
    = precious, divine.
    Ex. Here came every sort of human ingredient -- sturdy homesteaders, skilled craftsmen, precious scoundrels.
    Ex. Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.
    ----
    * metal precioso = precious metal.
    * piedra preciosa = cameo, precious stone, gemstone.
    * tiempo + ser + precioso = time + be + precious.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ( hermoso) beautiful, gorgeous, lovely; ( de gran valor) precious, valuable
    * * *
    = precious, divine.

    Ex: Here came every sort of human ingredient -- sturdy homesteaders, skilled craftsmen, precious scoundrels.

    Ex: Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.
    * metal precioso = precious metal.
    * piedra preciosa = cameo, precious stone, gemstone.
    * tiempo + ser + precioso = time + be + precious.

    * * *
    1 (hermoso) beautiful, gorgeous, lovely
    2 (de gran valor) precious, valuable
    estamos perdiendo un tiempo precioso we're wasting precious o valuable time
    piedra2 (↑ piedra (2))
    * * *

     

    precioso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo ( hermoso) beautiful, gorgeous, lovely;


    ( de gran valor) precious, valuable
    precioso,-a adjetivo
    1 (de gran belleza) lovely, beautiful
    2 (de gran valor) precious
    ' precioso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gusto
    - preciosa
    - campo
    - metal
    English:
    countryside
    - gorgeous
    - hue
    - inside
    - lovely
    - poppy
    - precious
    - beautiful
    - charming
    - delightful
    - divine
    - every
    - valuable
    * * *
    precioso, -a adj
    1. [bonito] lovely, beautiful
    2. [valioso] precious;
    la salud es un bien precioso one's health is a precious thing
    * * *
    adj
    1 (de valor) precious
    2 ( hermoso) beautiful
    * * *
    precioso, -sa adj
    1) hermoso: beautiful, exquisite
    2) valioso: precious, valuable
    * * *
    1. (hermoso) lovely [comp. lovelier; superl. loveliest]
    2. (valioso) precious

    Spanish-English dictionary > precioso

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