💇😍👤

How to Say ‘Your hair is beautiful.’ in Italian

I suoi capelli sono bellissimi.

ee SWOY kah-PEL-lee SOH-noh bel-LEES-see-mee

[ee SWOY kah-PEL-lee SOH-noh bel-LEES-see-mee]

Phrase Breakdown

I suoi capelli

ee SWOY kah-PEL-lee

Her/His hair

This is the subject, a plural noun with its possessive.

Example

I suoi capelli sono ricci.

Her hair is curly.

Words in this phrase

[ee]

the

Plural masculine definite article used before plural masculine nouns.

Example

Nella frase I responsabili, I introduce il gruppo dei manager.

In the phrase 'I responsabili,' 'I' introduces the group of managers.

suoi

[SWOY]

your (formal, plural things)

Formal possessive 'your' used with Lei, masculine plural form; capitalized to show respect.

Example

Come stanno i Suoi genitori?

How are your parents?

capelli

[kah-PEL-lee]

hair

Plural noun for the hair on your head; always plural in Italian.

Example

Ha i capelli lunghi.

She has long hair.

sono bellissimi.

SOH-noh bel-LEES-see-mee

are very beautiful

The ending '-issimi' means 'very' and agrees with masculine plural nouns. Stress 'bel-LIS-si-mi'.

Example

I fiori sono bellissimi.

The flowers are very beautiful.

Words in this phrase

sono

[SOH-noh]

are

From essere; with ci sono it means there are.

Example

Ci sono tante persone a tavola stasera.

There are many people at the table tonight.

bellissimi

[bel-LEES-see-mee]

very beautiful

Superlative of 'bello', masculine plural form, meaning extremely beautiful.

Example

Questi fiori sono bellissimi.

These flowers are very beautiful.

Guides for Italian learners

Duolingo vs Busuu: Which Is Better for Actually Improving?Duolingo vs Busuu compared: a free gamified habit versus structured levels with corrections from native speakers. Which to choose, and when to use both.

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered feedback on what you say out loud

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Lessons for Your Situation

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Get Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

“Spent the summer in Tuscany researching Italian cuisine. Being able to chat with nonnas at the market about recipes? Absolutely priceless.”

Grace P., 34, Food Writer

“Working on a project in Milan and needed professional Italian fast. The business roleplays gave me the confidence to present to clients within a month.”

Daniel F., 45, Architect

“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”

Alex M., 42, Software Engineer