How to Say ‘You look very elegant.’ in Mexican Spanish
Te ves muy elegante.
teh behs mwee eh-leh-GAHN-teh
[teh behs mwee eh-leh-GAHN-teh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: [Elegante] is a polished, respectful compliment and usually feels less intrusive than comments about someone's body. It's a good choice for strangers in more formal settings.
Phrase Breakdown
Te
[teh]
you
Indirect/reflexive pronoun used with verse.
Con ese saco, te ves muy elegante.
With that blazer, you look very elegant.
ves
[behs]
look
Reflexive form meaning you look or appear.
Esta noche te ves muy elegante.
Tonight you look very elegant.
muy
[mwee]
very
Adverb that strengthens elegant.
Con ese vestido te ves muy elegante.
With that dress you look very elegant.
elegante
[eh-leh-GAHN-teh]
elegant
Adjective meaning elegant or classy.
Te ves muy elegante para la cena.
You look very elegant for dinner.
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