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"Eres muy guapo" is a phrase which is often translated as "you're very handsome", and "sexy" is an adjective which is often translated as "sexy". Learn more about the difference between "eres muy guapo" and "sexy" below.
eres muy guapo(
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gwah
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
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A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(you're very attractive; second person singular)
a. you're very handsome
Eres muy guapo y muy gracioso, Ezequiel.You're very handsome and very funny, Ezequiel.
b. you're very beautiful
Eres muy guapo. Soy muy afortunada de que seas mi novio.You're very beautiful. I'm so lucky that you're my boyfriend.
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sexy, el sexy(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
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A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(provocative)
a. sexy
Mi novio se ve muy sexy cuando baila salsa.My boyfriend looks very sexy when he dances salsa.
a. titillating
La película tiene un par de escenas sexys.The movie has a couple of titillating scenes.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. sex appeal
Emilia es muy dulce, pero también tiene sexy.Emilia is very sweet, but she also has sex appeal.
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