🇧🇬 Bulgarian phrases

How to Say "Beautiful" in Bulgarian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
красив
"Beautiful" in Bulgarian · say it like kra-seev

The most natural way to say "Beautiful" in Bulgarian is красив. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

прекрасен
more formal or poetic, often used in literature
очарователен
used to describe someone charming or delightful

When to use it

You can use 'красив' to describe anything visually appealing, such as nature, art, or a person's appearance. It is a versatile word that fits both casual and formal contexts. Use 'прекрасен' when you want to emphasize beauty in a more elevated way.

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Examples in Bulgarian

BulgarianEnglish
Тази картина е много красива.This painting is very beautiful.
Тя е красива жена.She is a beautiful woman.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'красив' with 'красота', which means beauty. 'Красив' is an adjective, while 'красота' is a noun.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear красив, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Bulgarian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'красив' for both men and women?

Yes, 'красив' can be used for both genders, but remember that the form changes to 'красива' for women.

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