Spanish Word of the Day Archive
Thursday February 21, 2008
bonito, adjective:
pretty
You’ll come across bonito a lot in Spain. It applies to people and things.
Tiene una cara muy bonita.
She has a very pretty face.
el pueblo más bonita de Andalucía
the prettiest village in Andalusia
You often apply it to things and houses, and the translation in that case is nice:
Le gusta comer cosas bonitas.
She likes eating nice things.
Tienen una casa muy bonita.
They have a lovely or very nice house.
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