Bonito in english
pronunciation: bjutəfəl part of speech: adjective
bonito1 = skipjack tuna.
Example: Monitoring these compounds in the open seas, using skipjack tuna as a bioindicator, is needed to further understand the future trend of contamination.bonito2 = nice ; handsome ; beautiful ; lovely ; pretty ; comely ; bonny .
Example: One time he showed me a photograph in an art book of a woman's bare breasts and said 'Nice tits, uh?'.Example: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Example: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.Example: The article 'Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.Example: The article is entitled 'Virtual reality: tomorrow's information system, or just another pretty interface?'.Example: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Example: He's a right proper Scottish piper with his bonny hat and bagpipes.more:
» bonita suma = princely sum .
Example: This 12-room penthouse of the newly renovated Mark Hotel is up for sale but it will cost you a princely sum to call it your own.» bonito y fácil = nice and easy .
Example: Here a nice and easy seafood dish that melts in your mouth.» bueno, bonito y barato = cheap and cheerful .
Example: The article 'cheap and cheerful: developments in the library's photocopying services' describes the changes recently made in the organisation of the photocopying services.» chica bonita y tonta = bimbo [Acrónimo 'body impressive, body optional'] .
Example: She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.» de piernas bonitas = leggy [leggier -comp., leggiest -comp] .
Example: Here's a fabulous leggy princess enjoying her nude slender body in front of the mirror.» más bonito que una flor = as pretty as a flower .
Example: She was as pretty as a flower and as sweet-tempered as well.» nada bonito = unlovely .
Example: The article 'Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.» niño bonito = golden boy ; wonder boy .
Example: James Corden, who until not so long ago was the golden boy of British comedy, perhaps knows this better than anyone else just now. Example: He was born with a severe heart condition but now, after a couple of years of training, he is the 'wonder boy' that all the doctors want to meet.» no ser sólo una cara bonita = be not just a(nother) pretty face .
Example: She's not just a pretty face but she's also full of talent with a bossy streak.» poner bonito = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue .
Example: So the unhappy lame man got up with a flea in his ear and went to the second Prince, but here, too, he got the rough edge of his tongue = Así pues, el cojo desafortunado se levantó con las orejas gachas y fue a ver al segundo príncipe, pero de nuevo salió escaldado.» por + Posesivo + cara bonita = just for the asking .
Example: I knew no one was going to hand me anything just for the asking.» ser bonito + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo .
Example: I have always thought that it would be neat to take a trip to Israel -- as a Christian it would be so historically mind blowing.» tan bonito como una flor = as pretty as a flower .
Example: She was as pretty as a flower and as sweet-tempered as well.» vivir de + Posesivo + cara bonita = get by on + looks alone .
Example: Women can get by on looks alone -- the better she looks the more opportunities.