Describing People

To talking about someone’s appearances you can

mention:

1. General adjective : Adjetivos Generales

She is beautiful and very attractive girl : ella es una

chica Hermosa y muy actrativa

He is good- looking and very nice boy;: el es un chico

simpatico y muy agradable

2. Age : Edad

He is very young : el es una muy joven

He is 16 years old he is very young : el tiene 16 años

es muy joven

She is middle aged he is 35 years old : es de edad

media , el tiene 35 años

He is an old man : el es un hombre mayor

3. Height : talla

She is very tall : ella es muy alta

He is a Medium height boy: el es un chico de altura

mediana

She is short : ella es bajita

4. Figure : figura

She is plum: ella es gordita

She is a Tanned girl : ella es una chica morana

She is very slim girl : ella es una chica bien planita (

delgada)

He is a skinny boy : el es un chico Delgado (flaco)

5. Hair : cabello

She has light brown: ella tiene cabello Castaño claro

He has straight hair : el tiene cabello liso

She has long and straight dark hair : ella tiene cabello

largo liso y oscuro

He has short and straight fair hair : el tiene cabello

corto liso y rubio

She has wavy hair : ella tien cabello ondulado

She has long and wavy brown hair ella tiene cabello

largo ,ondulado y Castaño

He has medium length hair : el tiene cabello mediano

She has long curly brown hair : ella tiene cabello riso,

largo y Castaño

He has straight dark hair : ella tiene cabello liso y

oscuro

6. Face : cara

He has a thin face : el tiene cara delgada

She has round face : ella tiene cara redonda

She has a square face : ella tien cara cuadrada

She has oval face: ella tiene cara ovalada

7. Eyes : ojos

She has big black eyes : ella tiene ojos grandes y

negros

He has small brown eyes : el tiene ojos pequenos y

cafe

8. Mouth and Nose : boca y nariz

She has a big nose and small mouth : ella tiene nariz

grand ey boca pequeña

She has medium sized nose And big mouth: ella tiene

nariz mediana y boca grande

She has a small nose and short mouth: ella tiene

nariz y boca pequeña

Personality: Personalidad

She is funny and very friendly / Ella es divertida y

muy amigable

He is polite and very honest / El es cortes y muy

honesto

He is a little klutz / el es un poco torpe

She is a homebody girl / ella es una chica hogareña

He is arrogant / él es arrrogante

Woman

She is very beautiful and attractive, she is very young,

and she’s slim and tall about 1 m 75. She is a curvy

girl. She has long and straight fair hair and she has a

thin face, she has wonderful blue eyes. She has a

small nose and a big mouth with a flashed smile. She

is very funny, nice and friendly.

Man

He is good looking, handsome and very attractive.

He’s young; he is thin and tall about 1m90. He is in

good shape and very strong. He has short and straight

brown hair and he has very nice big green eyes. He

has medium sized nose and a perfect mouth. He is

very gentleman and he is nice and friendly.

PERSON’S APPEARANCE Hair / cabello

Beautiful / Hermosa Curly / risado

Pretty / Bonita Blonde / rubio

Lovely / encantador Wavy / ondulado

Gorgeous / preciosa Bald, / calvo

Stunning / maravilloso Spiky, / de puntas

Handsome / guapo

Attractive / atractivo Age / edad

Good-looking / bien parecido Young, / joven

Cute / preciosa Elderly / anciano

Ugly / feo Middle / mayor

Fugly/ asqueroso Aged / viejo

Talking about appearance Teenager / adolescente

Athletic /Atletico Shape / forma

In good shape – en forma Round / redondo

Strong / fuerte Oval, / ovalado

Muscular / musculoso With scares /con cicatrices

Wrinkles / arrugas

Height – body / altura/cuerpo Freckles / pecas

Overweight / muy gordo Sun-tanned / bronceada

Skinny / flaco Pale / palido

Heavy / pesado SKIN / Piel

Big / grande Healthy / Saludable

Large / largo Pale / palido

Obese / obeso Tanned / moreno

Chubby – gordito Spotty / con granos

Husky – bajito Dark / oscuro

Curvy – con curvas Face / cara

Fat / gordo Narrow / estrecha

Frail, / frajil Oval / ovalada

Stocky, / fornido Plain / plana

Slim / delgago Freckles / con pecas

Thin,/ flaco Eyes / ojos

Plump,/ muy gorda Big / grandes

Skinny / planita Round / redondos

Well-built / divino Small / pequeño

Slender / esbelto Bright / claros

Petite / chiquito Clothes / vestuario

Lanky – laguirucho Casual, / casual

Tall, / alto Scruffy / mal vestido

Short,/ pequeño Shabby,/ desaliñado

Medium height / estarura media Tidy / odenado

Messy / mal arregla

PERSONALITIES

Ambitious / ambicioso

Annoying /pesado

Argumentative /discutidor

Bad-tempered malhumorado

Big-headed creído, engreído

Bitchy de mala leche, venenoso;

Brave valiente

Cantankerous cascarrabias

Carefree despreocupado

Careless descuidado, poco cuidadoso

Cautious prudente, cauteloso, cauto;

full of oneself presumido

Conservative conservador

Conventional convencional

Cowardly cobarde

Crazy, nuts loco, chiflado

Charming encantador

Cheerful alegre, jovial;

Dull, boring soso, aburrido

Flirtatious coqueta

Friendly amigable, simpático,

Generous generoso

Hard-working trabajador

Honest honesto

Kind amable

Laid-back-tranquilo, relajado

Lazy perezoso, vago

Loyal fiel

Modest - modesto

Moody - de humor cambiante

Naive ingenuo, inocentón

Naughty (children)malo, travieso

Open-minded: mente abierta

Narrow-minded: de actitud abierta,

Polite cortés, educado

Proud orgulloso

Self-confident: seguro de sí mismo

Selfish egoísta

Sensible sensato, prudente;

Sensitive-sensible

shy – introverted - tímido,

Strict estricto, severo, riguroso

Stubborn terco, testarudo,

Sympathetic comprensivo

Talkative conversador,

Trustworthy digno de confianza

Two-faced falso

Weird raro, extraño

adventurous intrépido/a, ambitious ambicioso/a

arrogant arrogante

attractive atractivo/a

average normal (de término medio)

beautiful guapa

bighead engreído, pretencioso,

blond(e) rubio/a

boring aburrido/a

boring, aburrido

broadminded, -

calm calmado/a, tranquilo/a

careful, careless,

chatty hablador/a

cheerful alegre

cheerful,

clumsy,

cold frío/a

confident seguro

confident, crafty, curious,

curly rizado

dark oscuro

dishonest deshonesto

dull,

easy-going tolerante, relajado/a

elegant elegante

energetic,

enthusiastic entusiasta

fair rubio

fat gordo/a

flexible flexible

friendly

friendly simpático/a, agradable,

funny divertido/a, gracioso/a

generous generoso/a

generous, gentle,

good-looking atractivo/a, guapo/a

gorgeous precioso/a, guapísimo/a

handsome guapo

happy feliz, contento/a

hard-

hard-working muy trabajador

heavy pesado/a

honest honesto/a, honrado/a

imaginative,

impatient impaciente

independent independiente

independent, intelligent

interesting interesante

kind amable

lazy perezoso/a, vago/a

light brown castaño claro

long largo/a

loyal,

mean tacaño/a

middle-aged de mediana edad

modest,

moody malhumorado/a

naive

nice amable, simpático/a, majo/a

obese obeso/a

old viejo/a, anciano/a

optimistic optimista

ordinary-looking ni guapo/a ni

feo/a

outgoing extrovertido/a

patient paciente

pessimistic pesimista

petite pequeño/a

pleasant agradable, amable

plump rollizo/a, relleno/a

polite amable, educado/a

pretty bonita, guapa (often a girl)

punctual puntual

quiet callado/a, tranquilo/a

relaxed relajado/a

reliable fiable, de fiar

reserved reservado

secretive

self-confident seguro de sí mismo

self-controlled,

selfish egoista

selfish,

sensible sensato/a, prudente

sensitive sensible, susceptible

short bajo/a

shoulder-length hasta el hombro

shy tímido/a, vergonzoso/a

slim delgado/a, esbelto/a

spiky de punta (pelo)

stocky bajo/a y fornido/a

stout fornido/a

straight liso, lacio (pelo)

strong-minded,

stubborn terco/a, testarudo/a,

tozudo/a

stubborn, stupid

stupid estúpido

successful próspero/a, exitoso/a

tall alto/a

teenager adolescente

thin delgado/a

tolerant, tough, trusting,

ugly feo/a

unfriendly antipático

unkind poco amable

well-built fornido/a, de

constitución fuerte

working, worried,

young joven

well-dressed → bien-vestido/a

long hair → pelo largo

short hair → pelo corto

straight hair → pelo liso

curly hair → pelo rizado

fair-haired → de pelo rubio

blond-haired de pelo rubio

dark-haired → de pelo moreno

Some expression

She is a Flirtatious girl: ella e suna chica coqueta

She is an easy-going: ella es una chica tolerante/relajada

He is an outgoing boy: el es un chico extrovertido

He is ordinary-looking: el no es ni guapo ni feo

She has dark-haired: ella tiene cabello oscuro

He is a well-built boy: el es un chico fornido

He is such klutz / el es como torpe

She is a homebody girl / ella es una chica hogareña

He is arrogant / el es arrrogante

She is a brunette girl / ella es morena

He is Goofy person / el es una persona disparatada

He is Self-deprecating / el es autocritica

He is a Prankster / el es bromista

She is wearing a white shirt and black skirt / ella viste una falda negra y una camisa blanca z

He’s not good looking – el no es bonito

He’s not attractive el no es atractivo

He is very handsome and he has a very friendly face el es muy guapo y tiene una cara preciosa

She has a bright smile beautiful black eyes and smooth skin

Ella tiene una sonrisa espectacular, ojos negros y piel suave

She is slender ella es delgada

He is good-looking el es bien parecido

She is chubby / ella es gordita

She is cute / ella es bonita

He is strong / el es fuerte

She is skinny / ella es delgada

He has beard / el tiene barba

She has medium length hair / el tiene el pelo medio largo

She has long hair / ella tiene pelo largo

She has Short hair / ella tiene pelo corto

He wear glasses / el usa gafas

She has a thin face / ella tiene cara delgada

She has curly hair and dark-skinned ella tiene cabello rizado y piel oscura

She has beautiful auburn hair / ella tien cabello casta;o

She has a round face / ella tiene cara redonda

He is Homer Simpson. He is fat, short and very ugly. He has a big mouth and big white eyes, but he doesn’t have any hair. He is wearing a white shirt, blue trousers and black shoes. He likes hamburgers and Baseball, but he doesn´t like to work. His favorite hobby is watching TV. He can drive his car but he can´t ride a bike.

My name is Johan I am 24 years old and I come from United States. I live in London in 1997. I love sports and going to the cinema. I am very friendly and hardworking. I am quite tall and handsome. My hair is short, black and very curly. My eyes are dark brown and I like wearing a jacket and tie. Some people say I am very polite but I just try to be kind to everyone. I work in a hotel. In the photograph I am wearing a dark blue tie, a black jacket and a white shirt; I only wear it at work. My life is very easy here in London; I love living in big cities and it is easier to get a job here in a big city than in a small village.

My name is Laura and my surname is Garcia I am 15 years old and I come from Britain. I was born in Chichester, a historical village in the South of England. I came to Spain in 2002. I love playing golf and tennis. I am very friendly and hardworking. I am quite tall and slim. My hair is long, light brown and very straight. My eyes are dark brown and my mouth is big. Some people say I am very polite but I just try to be kind to everyone. I work in a Bank in Algeciras. In the photograph I am wearing a brown and yellow dress. I love casual wear, I do not usually wear formal dresses or suits. My life is very easy here in Spain; I love the Spanish way of life and the Spanish weather.

1. My name is Brandon. I am tall. I am brunet. I have black hair, green eyes. I have big hands.

2. Sandra is tall, she is intelligent, cheerful and charming. She has black eyes, brunet skin and long hair.

3. Jina is pretty. Her eyes are big and cheerful. His hands are long and elegant. She has curly and black hair. Her nose is short and her lips are thick.

4. I am tall, fat and young. I am beautiful, very beautiful. I can say that I am a beautiful woman. My sister is short, slim and young. She is a young person.

5. I am shy, active and friendly. My mother is talkative, funny and active. She is an outgoing woman.

5. I have small eyes but my brother has big eyes. I have curly hair but my mother has straight hair. I have a round face but my mother has oval face. My mother and I are physically different.

6. Andreina is wearing some beautiful pair of sun glasses. She is wearing, a pink bath suit and a pair of green sandals. She usually wears contact lenses but today she is enjoying her new sunglasses. She is on the beach but I am at home. I am wearing shorts and sandals.

7. My mother is short. She is thin. Her skin is white. Her eyes are brown. Her hair is black. Her nose is short. Her hands are small. Her fingers are long. Her lips are thin. .She is very cheerful. Her mouth is beautiful. She laughs a lot.

8. Guillermo is from Argentina. He is 16 years old. He has black hair and brown eyes. His hair is short and curly. He is not very tall but he is thin. He likes sports but he doesn´t like swimming.

My name is Laura and my surname is Garcia I am 15 years old and I come from Britain. I was born in Chichester, a historical village in the South of England. I came to Spain in 2002. I love playing golf and tennis. I am very friendly and hardworking. I am quite tall and slim. My hair is long, light brown and very straight. My eyes are dark brown and my mouth is big. Some people say I am very polite but I just try to be kind to everyone. I work in a Bank in Algeciras. In the photograph I am wearing a brown and yellow dress. I love casual wear, I do not usually wear formal dresses or suits. My life is very easy here in Spain; I love the Spanish way of life and the Spanish weather.

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No one is born hating another person because the color of his skin or his background or his religion. Mandela