Aspecto (en. Aspect)
/asˈpɛk.to/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Appearance or external aspect of something.
The aspect of the house is very welcoming.
El aspecto de la casa es muy acogedor.
Particular quality or characteristic of a person or thing.
Physical appearance is not everything in a person.
El aspecto físico no lo es todo en una persona.
Situation or condition of a matter.
We need to evaluate the financial aspect of the project.
Necesitamos evaluar el aspecto financiero del proyecto.
Etymology
From the Latin 'aspectus', which means 'look' or 'observation'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to look good
To look healthy or presentable.
tener un buen aspecto
concerning aspect
A situation that causes anxiety or unease.
aspecto preocupante
to give an appearance
To provide an appearance or characteristic to something.
dar un aspecto
Related Words
aspectual
Related to an aspect.
aspectual
physical aspect
The external appearance of a person.
aspecto físico
moral aspect
The ethical consideration of a matter.
aspecto moral
Slang Meanings
Personal style
That new haircut gives him a more modern look.
Ese nuevo corte de cabello le da un aspecto más moderno.
Deceptive appearance
Although he looks good, his character is not trustworthy.
Aunque tiene un buen aspecto, su carácter no es confiable.