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How to Say "Beautiful" in Latin

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

pulchra
used for feminine nouns
pulcherrimus
superlative form, meaning 'most beautiful'

When to use it

Use 'pulcher' when describing something or someone that is aesthetically pleasing. It can refer to both physical beauty and beauty in a broader sense, such as art or nature. Remember to adjust the form based on the gender of the noun you are describing.

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Examples in Latin

LatinEnglish
Hic locus pulcher est.This place is beautiful.
Puella pulchra est.The girl is beautiful.
Common mistake
A common mistake is using 'pulcher' for feminine nouns; use 'pulchra' instead.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

What is the plural form of 'pulcher'?

The plural form is 'pulchri' for masculine and 'pulchrae' for feminine.

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