How to Say ‘That dress looks great on you.’ in Spain Spanish
Ese vestido te queda genial.
EH-seh behs-TEE-doh teh KEH-dah heh-NYAHL
[EH-seh behs-TEE-doh teh KEH-dah heh-NYAHL]
💬 Usage Tip: queda works like "suits": the clothing does the action, and te marks who it suits. Swap in me for yourself: me queda grande "it's too big on me".
Phrase Breakdown
Ese vestido
EH-seh behs-TEE-doh
That dress
'Ese' means 'that' (near the listener) and is used with masculine nouns. Say 'EH-seh-beh-STEE-doh'.
Ese vestido es nuevo.
That dress is new.
Words in this phrase
Ese
[EH-seh]
that
Demonstrative adjective meaning 'that,' referring to something not too far from the speaker.
'ese' sector está creciendo mucho este año.
That sector is growing a lot this year.
vestido
[behs-TEE-doh]
dress
Masculine noun for a one-piece garment.
Llevas un vestido rojo.
You're wearing a red dress.
te queda genial.
teh KEH-dah heh-NYAHL
looks great on you
'Quedar' is used for how clothes fit or suit someone.
Ese color te queda genial.
That colour looks great on you.
Words in this phrase
te
[teh]
to you / you
Indirect object pronoun meaning to you.
Te mando mi contacto por correo.
I'll send you my contact details by email.
queda
[KEH-dah]
suits / looks (on someone)
From 'quedar'; with an indirect object pronoun it describes how clothing looks on a person.
Esa camisa te queda grande.
That shirt is too big on you.
genial
[heh-NYAHL]
great
Informal adjective/adverb meaning brilliant.
La comida está genial.
The food is great.
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