Eres linda
feminine, Latin America
To tell a girl "you're cute", say Eres linda. Eres muy bonita is a very natural choice, and in Spain eres guapa is common. It is also called Qué linda eres and Eres adorable.
Meaning: compliment (phrase)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | Note |
|---|---|
| Eres linda | feminine, Latin America |
| Eres muy bonita | everyday |
| Qué linda eres | exclamation |
| Eres adorable | any gender |
Which one should you use?
Linda and bonita are friendly and safe. Qué linda eres sounds a little more excited and sweet.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Spain, guapa is the everyday word and mona also exists for cute.
How does it change in a sentence?
The ending -a in linda and bonita marks a woman. Adorable is the same for both genders. Use estás linda for how she looks today.
Did you know?
- In Latin America lindo and linda are also used for pleasant things in general, as in un lindo día.
Examples in context
- Eres muy linda.You are very cute.
- Qué linda eres, Paola.You are so cute, Paola.
- Eres adorable.You are adorable.
Example conversation
Joaquín talks to his friend Paola after she wears a new jacket.
- JoaquínMe gusta tu chaqueta nueva, Paola.I like your new jacket, Paola.
- PaolaGracias, me la regalaron.Thanks, it was a gift.
- JoaquínEres muy linda con ella.You look very cute in it.
