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Hola Spanish learners, 🌟 | |||
Today, we will dive into the world of compliments in Spanish. There are many ways to express admiration and appreciation in this beautiful language, and we'll explore some of the most common and effective compliments you can use. | |||
One important aspect to consider when giving compliments in Spanish is whether the compliment is temporary or permanent. If the compliment is permanent, use "SER"; otherwise, use "ESTAR". | |||
After mastering this lesson, you might also be interested in expanding your Spanish vocabulary in other areas. Check out our lessons on [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Parts-of-a-tree|Spanish botanical vocabulary: trees]], [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Parts-of-a-leaf|Spanish botanical vocabulary: leaves]], and [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|Spanish greetings and salutations]]. | |||
Let's get started and make someone's day with a heartfelt compliment in Spanish! 😊 | |||
==Words== | |||
*Beautiful = hermoso/a | |||
*Handsome = guapo/a | |||
*Lovely = encantador | *Lovely = encantador | ||
*attractive = atractivo/a | |||
*sexy = sexy | |||
*elegant = elegante | |||
*in good shape = en buena forma | |||
*friendly = simpático/a | |||
*fun = divertido/a | |||
*a good person = buena gente | |||
*interesting = interesante | |||
*intelligent = inteligente | |||
*nice = amable | |||
*open = abierto/a | |||
*romantic = romántico/a | |||
*smart = listo/a | |||
*sweet = dulce | |||
==Expressions== | ==Expressions== | ||
=== Encantado de conocerte=== | |||
Enchanted (charmed) to meet you. | |||
=== Ella está rica.=== | |||
She is cute or sexy. | |||
=== you've got a beautiful hair=== | === you've got a beautiful hair=== | ||
To say something like "you've got a beautiful hair" " you've got beautiful eyes" in Spanish we say: | To say something like "you've got a beautiful hair" " you've got beautiful eyes" in Spanish we say: | ||
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« Tienes unos hermosos ojos. » | « Tienes unos hermosos ojos. » | ||
You've got - Tienes | *You've got - Tienes | ||
A beautiful - Un hermoso (or) unos hermosos (Plural) | *A beautiful - Un hermoso (or) unos hermosos (Plural) | ||
Hair - Cabello | *Hair - Cabello | ||
Eyes - Ojos | *Eyes - Ojos | ||
=== you're the most beautiful girl in the world=== | === you're the most beautiful girl in the world=== | ||
To say "you're the most beautiful girl in the world" is: | To say "you're the most beautiful girl in the world" is: | ||
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« Eres la chica más linda del mundo. » | « Eres la chica más linda del mundo. » | ||
You're - Eres | *You're - Eres | ||
*The most beautiful girl - La chica más linda | |||
*In the wold - Del mundo | |||
===I think about you every minute=== | |||
Another compliment is "I think about you every minute" | Another compliment is "I think about you every minute" | ||
"Pienso en tí cada minuto" | |||
I think about you - Pienso en tí | *I think about you - Pienso en tí | ||
Every minute - Cada minuto | *Every minute - Cada minuto | ||
=== I think about you all the time=== | === I think about you all the time=== | ||
But sometimes we say "I think about you all the time" | But sometimes we say "I think about you all the time" | ||
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« Pienso en tí todo el tiempo. » | « Pienso en tí todo el tiempo. » | ||
All the time - Todo el tiempo | *All the time - Todo el tiempo | ||
=== when you're by my side I'm happy=== | === when you're by my side I'm happy=== | ||
This is more for you girlfriend/boyfriend "when you're by my side I'm happy" | This is more for you girlfriend/boyfriend "when you're by my side I'm happy" | ||
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« Cuando estas a mi lado estoy feliz. » | « Cuando estas a mi lado estoy feliz. » | ||
When - Cuando | *When - Cuando | ||
Your by - Estas a | *Your by - Estas a | ||
*My side - Mi lado | |||
I'm happy - Estoy feliz | *I'm happy - Estoy feliz | ||
=== when you're by my side I'm SO happy=== | === when you're by my side I'm SO happy=== | ||
Or "when you're by my side I'm SO happy" | Or "when you're by my side I'm SO happy" | ||
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« Cuando estas a mi lado estoy muy feliz. » | « Cuando estas a mi lado estoy muy feliz. » | ||
So - Muy | *So - Muy | ||
=== you're my inspiration=== | === you're my inspiration=== | ||
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« Eres mi inspiración. » | « Eres mi inspiración. » | ||
You're - Eres | *You're - Eres | ||
*My - Mi | |||
*Inspiration - inspiración | |||
==Other Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Abreviaciones-al-escribir|Abreviaciones al escribir]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Animal-Sounds|Animal Sounds]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Huesos|Huesos]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Parts-of-a-leaf|Parts of a leaf]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Body|Body]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Family|Family]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Argentinian-Slang|Argentinian Slang]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Beach|Beach]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Food|Food]] | |||
* [[Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Cinema-|Cinema ]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:16, 25 March 2023
Hola Spanish learners, 🌟
Today, we will dive into the world of compliments in Spanish. There are many ways to express admiration and appreciation in this beautiful language, and we'll explore some of the most common and effective compliments you can use.
One important aspect to consider when giving compliments in Spanish is whether the compliment is temporary or permanent. If the compliment is permanent, use "SER"; otherwise, use "ESTAR".
After mastering this lesson, you might also be interested in expanding your Spanish vocabulary in other areas. Check out our lessons on Spanish botanical vocabulary: trees, Spanish botanical vocabulary: leaves, and Spanish greetings and salutations.
Let's get started and make someone's day with a heartfelt compliment in Spanish! 😊
Words[edit | edit source]
- Beautiful = hermoso/a
- Handsome = guapo/a
- Lovely = encantador
- attractive = atractivo/a
- sexy = sexy
- elegant = elegante
- in good shape = en buena forma
- friendly = simpático/a
- fun = divertido/a
- a good person = buena gente
- interesting = interesante
- intelligent = inteligente
- nice = amable
- open = abierto/a
- romantic = romántico/a
- smart = listo/a
- sweet = dulce
Expressions[edit | edit source]
Encantado de conocerte[edit | edit source]
Enchanted (charmed) to meet you.
Ella está rica.[edit | edit source]
She is cute or sexy.
you've got a beautiful hair[edit | edit source]
To say something like "you've got a beautiful hair" " you've got beautiful eyes" in Spanish we say:
« Tienes un hermoso cabello. » « Tienes unos hermosos ojos. »
- You've got - Tienes
- A beautiful - Un hermoso (or) unos hermosos (Plural)
- Hair - Cabello
- Eyes - Ojos
you're the most beautiful girl in the world[edit | edit source]
To say "you're the most beautiful girl in the world" is:
« Eres la chica más linda del mundo. »
- You're - Eres
- The most beautiful girl - La chica más linda
- In the wold - Del mundo
I think about you every minute[edit | edit source]
Another compliment is "I think about you every minute"
"Pienso en tí cada minuto"
- I think about you - Pienso en tí
- Every minute - Cada minuto
I think about you all the time[edit | edit source]
But sometimes we say "I think about you all the time"
« Pienso en tí todo el tiempo. »
- All the time - Todo el tiempo
when you're by my side I'm happy[edit | edit source]
This is more for you girlfriend/boyfriend "when you're by my side I'm happy"
« Cuando estas a mi lado estoy feliz. »
- When - Cuando
- Your by - Estas a
- My side - Mi lado
- I'm happy - Estoy feliz
when you're by my side I'm SO happy[edit | edit source]
Or "when you're by my side I'm SO happy"
« Cuando estas a mi lado estoy muy feliz. »
- So - Muy
you're my inspiration[edit | edit source]
« Eres mi inspiración. »
- You're - Eres
- My - Mi
- Inspiration - inspiración
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Abreviaciones al escribir
- Animal Sounds
- Huesos
- Parts of a leaf
- Body
- Family
- Argentinian Slang
- Beach
- Food
- Cinema