Hermosísima (en. Very beautiful)

/eɾ.moˈsi.si.ma/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Describes something or someone that is extraordinarily beautiful.
The flower he found in the garden was very beautiful.
La flor que encontró en el jardín era hermosísima.
Used to emphasize beauty in superlative degrees.
The architect designed a very beautiful structure that impressed everyone.
La arquitecta diseñó una estructura hermosísima que impresionó a todos.
Can refer to people, objects, or places.
The landscape was so beautiful it looked like it was taken from a painting.
El paisaje era tan hermosísimo que parecía sacado de un cuadro.

Etymology

From the Latin 'formosus', meaning beautiful, with the superlative suffix '-ísimo'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

more beautiful than ever
Feeling or appearing especially beautiful.
más hermosísima que nunca
very beautiful like a sunrise
Referring to something or someone with evocative beauty.
hermosísima como un amanecer
the very beautiful truth
Referring to the beauty of reality.
la hermosísima verdad

Related Words

beauty
Quality of being beautiful.
hermosura
beautiful
Feminine form of beautiful, describing remarkable beauty.
hermosa
beauty
Poetic synonym for beauty.
formosura

Slang Meanings

Cute
That girl is cute, very beautiful!
Esa chica es chula, ¡hermosísima!
Pretty
The actress I saw in the movie is pretty, really very beautiful.
La actriz que vi en la película es guapa, realmente hermosísima.
Pretty
That house is pretty, but the view from the balcony is very beautiful.
Esa casa es linda, pero la vista desde el balcón es hermosísima.