How to Say ‘You look very elegant.’ in Mexican Spanish
Se ve muy elegante.
seh beh mwee eh-leh-GAHN-teh
[seh beh mwee eh-leh-GAHN-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: se ve means "you look" when talking to someone politely. Swap in the description: Se ve muy bien "You look very good."
Phrase Breakdown
Se ve
seh beh
You look
A formal way to say 'you look' (from 'verse'). Say it as one unit: 'se-BE'.
Se ve muy contento.
You look very happy.
Words in this phrase
Se
[seh]
(you) yourself
Reflexive pronoun used with 'ver' to form 'verse' (to look/appear), here for formal 'you'.
Usted se ve feliz.
You look happy.
ve
[beh]
looks; appears
Form of ver meaning sees, but in se ve it means looks or appears.
Con ejercicio regular, se ve con más salud.
With regular exercise, she looks healthier.
muy elegante.
mwee eh-leh-GAHN-teh
very elegant
Link the words: 'mui-e-le-GAN-te'. 'Elegante' is the same for men and women.
La fiesta fue muy elegante.
The party was very elegant.
Words in this phrase
muy
[mwee]
very
An adverb used to intensify an adjective or description.
«Muy» da más fuerza a la idea en «Es muy humana».
“Muy” gives more strength to the idea in “It is very human.”
elegante
[eh-leh-GAHN-teh]
elegant
Adjective for someone stylish and refined; same form for men and women.
La señora es muy elegante.
The lady is very elegant.
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