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divino

divine

adjective dee-BEE-noh Less Common
Descriptions & Qualities Values

Origin: From Latin divinus, from divus (god).

Also means

wonderful

Usage Note

Divino can mean literally divine (of God) or, colloquially, absolutely wonderful or beautiful (¡Qué vestido tan divino! = What a gorgeous dress!). The colloquial use is common in Spain, especially among women and in fashion/lifestyle contexts. The feminine form is divina; the adverb is divinamente.

Examples

"El paisaje desde la montaña es divino."

Natural Translation

The landscape from the mountain is divine.

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