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belleza

beauty

noun beh-YEH-sah Less Common

Usage Note

Belleza is the abstract noun from bello/bella ('beautiful'). It can refer to an attractive person (es una belleza) as well as an abstract quality. Salón de belleza is the standard term for a beauty salon or hair salon throughout Latin America; in Spain peluquería is more common for a hairdresser's.

Examples

"La belleza del paisaje nos dejó sin palabras."

Natural Translation

The beauty of the landscape left us speechless.

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