How to Say “Something Is Beautiful” in Italian

qualcosa è bello
The Italian phrase for 'something is beautiful' is qualcosa è bello.
This phrase is used to say that an object or person is pleasing to the senses or mind.

Did you know?

  • While bello describes beauty, the Italian phrase che bello! is a common exclamation used to express excitement or joy about a situation, similar to saying 'how wonderful!'
  • In Italian, the accent on è is crucial because without it, the word becomes e, which means 'and'.
  • The word cosa in qualcosa literally means 'thing', but it is also used in the idiomatic phrase che cosa, which is the standard way to ask 'what'.

Examples in context

  • La tua presentazione è stata magnifica!
    Your presentation was magnificent!
  • Il tuo bambino è bellissimo!
    Your baby is extremely beautiful!
  • Questo quadro è meraviglioso!
    This painting is marvelous!
  • La tua nuova casa è stupenda!
    Your new house is stunning!
  • La vista dalla cima è splendida!
    The view from the top is splendid!

Example conversation

Lorenzo and Giulia are visiting an art gallery.

  1. Lorenzo

    Guarda questo colore, Giulia!
    Look at this color, Giulia!
  2. Giulia

    Sì, credo che qualcosa è bello qui.
    Yes, I believe something is beautiful here.
  3. Lorenzo

    Hai ragione, è molto emozionante.
    You are right, it is very moving.
  4. Giulia

    Mi piace molto l'intera opera.
    I really like the entire work.

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