cute

Regionalisms from Spain 
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cute(
kyut
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. lindo
You have such a cute puppy!¡Tienes un cachorro muy lindo!
b. precioso
I saw a cute baby at the park.Vi un bebé precioso en el parque.
c. guapo (person)
There's a really cute guy in that movie.Hay un tipo bien guapo en esa película.
d. rico
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(people or animals) (Southern Cone)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
I want to adopt that cute kitten we saw.Quiero adoptar esa gatita rica que vimos.
e. mono
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
What a cute dress!¡Qué mono tu vestido!
2. (clever)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. listo
She was sent to the office for giving cute answers in class.La mandaron a la oficina por dar repuestas listas en clase.
b. vivo
That kid is going to get himself in trouble if he keeps up the cute attitude.Ese chico se va a meter en problemas si sigue con esa actitud viva.
a. afectado
You can drop that cute accent; I know you're not Italian.Puedes dejar ese acento afectado; sé que no eres italiano.
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