pitoresco

/pitoˈɾesku/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
pitoresca
plural
pitorescos

Meaning

  1. picturesque

    • A vila é pitoresca.

      The village is picturesque.

Similar words

colorido

Close — colourful and picturesque overlap in describing visually appealing scenes.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

pintoresco

pintoresco is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "picturesque."

Practice

1 What does pitoresco mean?

2 Fill the gap: A vila é ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pitoresco?

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