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What does “Hermosa” mean?

Beautiful / gorgeous

Literal translation

Beautiful (feminine)

Natural translation

Beautiful / gorgeous

What it really means

A sincere compliment about beauty — softer and warmer than ‘guapa’.

When Spanish speakers use it

Compliments to a partner, a friend, a family member.

Examples in context

  • Estás hermosa hoy.
    You look beautiful today.
  • Qué foto tan hermosa.
    What a beautiful photo.

Regional differences

  • Latin America: Default compliment for beauty.
  • Spain: Used, but ‘guapa’ is more everyday.

Natural replies you can use

Gracias, qué lindoTú másAy, qué amable

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