🇮🇳 Kannada phrases

How to Say "Beautiful" in Kannada

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ಸುಂದರ
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The most natural way to say "Beautiful" in Kannada is ಸುಂದರ. 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

ಅನನ್ಯ
used in more poetic or formal contexts
ಚಂದ
casual and often used in everyday conversation

When to use it

You can use 'ಸುಂದರ' to describe anything that looks good, like a person, a place, or an object. It is a versatile word that fits in both formal and informal situations. Use it when you want to compliment someone or something.

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Examples in Kannada

KannadaEnglish
ನೀವು ಸುಂದರವಾಗಿ ಕಾಣುತ್ತಿದ್ದೀರಿ.You look beautiful.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'ಸುಂದರ' with 'ಸುಂದರತೆ', which means beauty. Remember that 'ಸುಂದರ' is the adjective.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, 'ಸುಂದರ' can be used to describe anyone, regardless of gender.

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