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lindo

pretty

adjective LEEN-doh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Appearance

Also means

nice

Usage Note

Lindo is used across Latin America as a common, everyday word for 'pretty', 'nice', or 'cute', and is often interchangeable with bonito. In Spain it is less frequent and can sound slightly affected. As an adverb (cantar lindo) it means 'nicely' and is a feature of informal Latin American speech.

Examples

"¡Qué vestido tan lindo llevas!"

Natural Translation

What a pretty dress you're wearing!

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