lindas
“lindas” means “pretty” in Spanish (Describing appearance or attractiveness).
pretty, cute
Also: lovely, nice
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Las mariposas son muy lindas en primavera.
A1The butterflies are very pretty in the spring.
Compramos unas tazas muy lindas para la cocina.
A1We bought some very cute mugs for the kitchen.
Siempre tienes palabras lindas para la gente.
B1You always have nice words for people.
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Quick Quiz: lindas
Question 1 of 1
Which phrase correctly uses 'lindas'?
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📚 Etymology▼
The word comes from the Latin *limpidus*, which originally meant 'clear' or 'pure.' Over time, this meaning evolved in Spanish to describe things that were pleasing to the eye, thus becoming 'pretty' or 'lovely.'
First recorded: 13th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'linda' and 'bonita'?
They are nearly synonyms, both translating to 'pretty' or 'cute.' 'Bonita' is sometimes seen as slightly more common or general, while 'linda' can carry a slightly warmer, more affectionate connotation, though both are used widely.