Atractivo (en. Attractive)
/a.tɾakˈti.βo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Quality of what is pleasant or interesting.
The attraction of the city lies in its history.
El atractivo de la ciudad radica en su historia.
Elements that attract a person.
Her personal appeal is undeniable.
Su atractivo personal es innegable.
Factor that prompts someone to approach or take an interest.
The product's appeal was decisive for sales.
El atractivo del producto fue decisivo para las ventas.
Etymology
From Latin 'attractivus', meaning 'that attracts'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to have a special appeal
To possess qualities that are captivating.
tener un atractivo especial
to be attractive to the eye
To result visually pleasing.
ser atractivo a la vista
the attraction of the place
The quality that makes a place interesting to visit.
el atractivo del lugar
Related Words
attraction
Action of attracting someone or something.
atracción
to attract
To fall under the influence of something.
atraer
seduction
Action of seducing, generally in a romantic context.
seducción
Slang Meanings
Physical appeal
That person has undeniable physical appeal.
Esa persona tiene un atractivo físico innegable.
To be a magnet
With her personality, she is a magnet for crowds.
Con su personalidad, es un imán para las multitudes.