красотка
krasotka
The Russian phrase for "hot girl" is красотка (krasotka).
красотка is an informal way to refer to a hottie or a beautiful girl.
How does it change in a sentence?
The plural form of красотка is красотки, which means "beautiful women" or "hot girls".
How do you pronounce it?
krasotka
Did you know?
- While красотка describes beauty, the Russian word for 'red' is красный. In Old Russian, these two words shared the same root, meaning that 'beautiful' and 'red' were once the same concept.
- While красотка is a common way to describe an attractive woman, using it to address someone directly to her face can be seen as quite objectifying or even rude depending on the setting.
- Despite the translation 'hot girl', красотка focuses more on aesthetic perfection than sexual 'heat'. To describe someone as 'hot' in a provocative sense, Russians often borrow the English word 'hot' or use сексуальная.
Examples in context
- Вчера я видел такую красотку, невозможно отвести глаз!Yesterday I saw such a hottie, couldn't take my eyes off her!
- Она настоящая красотка.Ona nastoyashchaya krasotka.She is a real beauty.
- Ты сегодня просто красотка!Ty segodnya prosto krasotka!You are such a beauty today!
- Эта красотка на фото очень эффектная.Eta krasotka na foto ochen' effektnaya.That hot girl in the photo is very striking.
Example conversation
Dmitry and Maria are looking at a fashion magazine.
- Дмитрий DmitryСмотри, какая красотка на обложке!Smotri, kakaya krasotka na oblozhke!Look, what a beauty on the cover!
- Мария MariaДа, она выглядит потрясающе.Da, ona vyglyadit potryasayushche.Yes, she looks amazing.
- Дмитрий DmitryМария, ты сама настоящая красотка.Mariya, ty sama nastoyashchaya krasotka.Maria, you are a real beauty yourself.
- Мария MariaСпасибо, Дмитрий, мне очень приятно.Spasibo, Dmitriy, mne ochen' priyatno.Thank you, Dmitry, that is very kind of you.