Pulcro (en. Neat)

/ˈpul.kɾo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Definition: It refers to a person who is careful in their presentation or actions.

Example Sentence: He always dresses neatly for meetings.

Siempre se viste de forma pulcra para las reuniones.

Definition: That is very clean and tidy.

Example Sentence: The house is neat after the deep cleaning.

La casa está pulcra después de la limpieza profunda.

Definition: That shows attention to detail.

Example Sentence: His work is neat; there is not a single error.

Su trabajo es pulcro, no hay un solo error.

Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'pulcus', meaning clean or beautiful.

Phrase: neat and tidy

Meaning: that is clean and in its place.

pulcro y ordenado

Phrase: neat work

Meaning: well-done work without errors.

trabajo pulcro

Phrase: neat person

Meaning: a person who takes care of themselves and is meticulous about hygiene and appearance.

persona pulcra

Related Word: neatness

Description: Quality of being neat; cleanliness and order.

pulcritud

Related Word: neatly

Description: In a neat manner.

pulcramente

Related Word: neatness quality

Description: Quality of being neat in actions.

pulcrocidad

Slang Meaning: To be very well-groomed or arranged.

Example: That party was neat; everything was organized down to the detail.

Esa fiesta estaba pulcra, todo organizado al detalle.

Slang Meaning: To do something with great care.

Example: He did a neat job on his final project.

Hizo un pulcro trabajo en su proyecto final.