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How to Say "Beautiful woman" in Tagalog

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
magandang babae
"Beautiful woman" in Tagalog 路 say it like mah-gahn-dahng bah-bah-eh

The most natural way to say "Beautiful woman" in Tagalog is magandang babae. 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

napakagandang babae
more emphatic, used to express admiration
maganda
can be used casually to refer to a beautiful woman

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 Tagalog

TagalogEnglish
Si Maria ay isang magandang babae.Maria is a beautiful woman.
Nakakita ako ng napakagandang babae sa parke.I saw a very beautiful woman in the park.
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use the correct adjective form, saying 'babae magandang' instead of 'magandang babae'.

The fastest way to remember it

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

Frequently asked questions

Is there a more formal way to say 'beautiful woman'?

You can say 'napakagandang babae' for a more formal or emphatic compliment.

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