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How to Say "Beautiful woman" in Afrikaans

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
pragtige vrou
"Beautiful woman" in Afrikaans 路 say it like prahk-tee-guh frow

The most natural way to say "Beautiful woman" in Afrikaans is pragtige vrou. 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

mooi vrou
more commonly used in casual conversation
aantreklike vrou
more formal or descriptive

When to use it

You can use this phrase when complimenting someone's appearance. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. Use it when you want to express admiration for a woman's beauty.

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Examples in Afrikaans

AfrikaansEnglish
Sy is 'n pragtige vrou.She is a beautiful woman.
Ek het 'n pragtige vrou ontmoet op die partytjie.I met a beautiful woman at the party.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'pragtige' with 'pragtig', forgetting to use the correct form for feminine nouns.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is 'pragtige vrou' a compliment?

Yes, it is a positive compliment about a woman's beauty.

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