Describing People Flashcards
1
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plump
A
having asoft,roundedshape
(“roliço”, “rechonchudo”)
Ex.: Theberriesare plump andjuicy.
slightlyfat
(“socadinho”, “cheio”, “gordinho”, “gorducho”)
Ex.: A plump,middle-agedwoman.
2
Q
slim
A
Someone who is slim isthinin anattractiveway.
“magro”, “esbelto”
3
Q
well-built
A
A well-builtpersonislargeandstrong
“fornido”
4
Q
complexion
A
thecolourandappearanceof theskinon someone’s face
5
Q
pale
A
Ifyourfaceis pale, it has lesscolour thanusual because you aresick
(“pálido”)
6
Q
fair (hair/skin)
A
Fairhairorskinispaleorlightincolour
(“claro”)
Fair hair - light in colour, almost blonde
Fair skin - light in colour
7
Q
franja
A
fringe
8
Q
sardas
A
freckles
9
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slight
A
thin and small
