culipronto
/kulipɾonto/from spelling rules
The English phrase callipygous can be translated into Spanish as culipronto.
This term is used to describe someone with well-shaped or attractive buttocks.
Which one should you use?
You can also use more formal or informal variations depending on the social context.
How do you pronounce it?
/kulipɾonto/
Did you know?
- In Spain, describing someone as tener curvas peligrosas means they have 'dangerous curves'. This is a common idiomatic way to say someone is callipygous or very attractive.
- The root of culipronto comes from culo, which is considered vulgar in most formal Spanish contexts. Using this word in a professional setting can be seen as an insult or a serious breach of etiquette.
- There is no single, formal adjective in Spanish that perfectly matches the medical precision of 'callipygous' without sounding overly technical or archaic.
Examples in context
- María tiene unas nalgas bien formadas.María has well-formed buttocks.
Example conversation
Daniel and María are talking about fitness goals at the gym.
- DanielQuiero ponerme más culipronto.I want to become more callipygous.
- MaríaTienes que hacer más sentadillas, Daniel.You have to do more squats, Daniel.
- Daniel¿Crees que funcionará pronto?Do you think it will work soon?
- MaríaSí, serás muy culipronto en un mes.Yes, you will be very callipygous in a month.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
