Guapa (en. Beautiful)

/ˈɡwapa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Someone who is physically attractive or beautiful.
That girl is very beautiful, everyone looks at her as she passes by.
Esa chica es muy guapa, todos la miran al pasar.
Refers to someone who has a pleasant or charming character.
Her personality is so beautiful that everyone wants to be her friend.
Su personalidad es tan guapa que todos quieren ser sus amigos.
Used as a compliment in certain regions.
You look beautiful in that new dress.
Te ves guapa con ese vestido nuevo.

Etymology

From the Spanish language, related to the term 'guapo', which describes a person who looks good or is valuable.

Common Phrases and Expressions

beautiful in the face
It refers to a woman who is pretty in the face.
guapa de cara
beautiful as a sun
It is used to describe someone who is extremely attractive.
guapa como un sol
being beautiful is not everything
It expresses that physical beauty is not the most important thing about a person.
ser guapa no lo es todo

Related Words

handsome
Masculine term used to describe an attractive man.
guapo
beauty
Quality of being beautiful or attractive.
belleza
attractive
Having the ability to attract or seduce.
atractivo

Slang Meanings

Girl who stands out for her beauty in a group.
That’s the beauty of the group, everyone asks her for photos.
Esa es la guapa del grupo, todos le piden fotos.
Used to highlight a charismatic woman.
She is the beauty that everyone wants to meet.
Ella es la guapa que todos quieren conocer.