Eres lindo
Latin America
To tell a guy "you're cute", say Eres lindo in Latin America or Eres guapo in Spain. The ending is -o because he is male. It is also called Qué lindo eres.
Meaning: complimenting a guy as cute (phrase)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | Note |
|---|---|
| Eres lindo | Latin America |
| Eres guapo | common |
| Qué lindo eres | Latin America |
Use Estás lindo hoy when you mean he looks cute today and Eres lindo when you mean he is cute as a person.
Is it said differently in some regions?
Lindo is very common in Latin America. In Spain guapo is the more usual word for a good looking person.
How does it change in a sentence?
The adjective agrees with the man, so you say lindo or guapo. To a woman you would say linda or guapa.
Did you know?
- Many Spanish speakers also use lindo for things, such as un lindo día for "a lovely day".
Examples in context
- Eres muy lindo.You are very cute.
- Qué lindo eres, Pedro.How cute you are, Pedro.
- Eres guapo y simpático.You are handsome and nice.
Example conversation
Camila flirts a little with her classmate Pedro after class.
- CamilaPedro, eres muy lindo.Pedro, you are very cute.
- Pedro¿De verdad? Gracias.Really? Thank you.
- CamilaSí, y además eres muy amable.Yes, and you are also very kind.