"Qué bonito" is a Spanish expression used to express admiration or appreciation for something beautiful or pleasant, often translated as "how beautiful" or "how lovely." It is commonly used to highlight the pleasing qualities of a person, object, or scene.
Translations
how nice
wat mooi
que bonic
comme c'est beau
wie schön
Etymology
The phrase "qué bonito" combines the interrogative pronoun "qué" meaning "what" or "how," with the adjective "bonito," meaning "pretty" or "beautiful." The phrase literally means "how pretty" and has been used in Spanish for centuries to express delight or admiration. Did you know that "bonito" can also refer to a type of fish in Spanish?
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"Qué bonito" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (A1) - parte 1", containing 112 commonly used expressions.
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