How to Say ‘You look very elegant!’ in Italian
Sei molto elegante!
sigh MOHL-toh eh-leh-GAHN-teh
[sigh MOHL-toh eh-leh-GAHN-teh]
🇮🇹 In Italy: elegante is a common, warm compliment for a well put-together outfit of any kind, and it is used for men as much as for women.
Phrase Breakdown
Sei
[sigh]
are
Second person singular present indicative of 'essere'.
Sei pronto per uscire?
Are you ready to go out?
molto
[MOHL-toh]
very
An adverb used to strengthen an adjective or description.
Nel commento È molto umana, molto rafforza l'idea di attenzione alle persone.
In the comment 'È molto umana,' 'molto' reinforces the idea of caring about people.
elegante
[eh-leh-GAHN-teh]
elegant
Adjective for stylish, refined appearance; same form for masculine and feminine.
Lei è molto elegante stasera.
You look very elegant tonight.
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