bonito
beautiful; handsome; pretty
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/bu.ˈni.tu/
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Cultural Note
'Bonito/a' is the most common and versatile compliment for appearance in Portuguese. In Brazil, 'bonitão/bonitona' is an emphatic form. It is gender-neutral in intent — equally appropriate for men and women.
📝 Example Sentences
Que vestido bonito!
What a beautiful dress!
Ele é muito bonito.
He is very handsome.
Tens um sorriso bonito.
You have a beautiful smile.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine_plural | bonitas |
| masculine_plural | bonitos |
| feminine_singular | bonita |
| masculine_singular | bonito |