Bonitos (en. Pretty)

/boˈnitos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Attractive or pleasant in appearance.
The mountain landscapes are very beautiful.
Los paisajes de la montaña son muy bonitos.
Used to describe something that evokes a good impression.
Her comments were nice and motivating.
Sus comentarios fueron bonitos y motivadores.
Used to refer to something well done or in good condition.
That dress is very pretty and elegant.
Ese vestido es muy bonito y elegante.

Etymology

The term 'bonito' comes from Old Spanish, related to the word 'bon' which means 'good' or 'beautiful'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

nice memories
Memories that are pleasant and nostalgic.
bonitos recuerdos
to do something nice
To perform an action that is considered pleasant or generous.
hacer algo bonito
nice days
Days that are pleasant or have good weather.
días bonitos

Related Words

beautiful
Synonym of beautiful, referring to what has beauty.
bello
beauty
Quality of being beautiful or nice.
hermosura
beauty
Concept that relates to aesthetic appreciation.
belleza

Slang Meanings

Used to describe someone who is attractive or handsome.
That guy is very handsome, all the girls notice him.
Ese chico es muy bonito, todas las chicas se fijan en él.
Used in informal contexts to refer to something that is cool or amazing.
That party was really fun!
¡Esa fiesta estuvo muy bonita!