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Describing People's Appearance: Adjectives for Meeting Foreign Friends

In this guide, learn how to describe people's appearance using various adjectives. Explore terms for height like "tall," "short," and "medium height," alongside body types, hair colors, complexions, and eye colors. Understand the positive and negative connotations of words describing body size and shape, such as "slim," "fat," or "stocky." Get examples for every feature, enabling effective communication with foreign friends. This comprehensive overview will help you enhance your descriptive vocabulary in social interactions.

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Describing People's Appearance: Adjectives for Meeting Foreign Friends

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  1. Unit 1 Meeting myforeign friends

  2. Describingpeople’sappeareance Byusingadjectives

  3. Adjectives Height • Tall alto • Short  bajo / pequeño • Average/ normal / mediumheight estatura normal – promedio Example: Chileanpeopleismediumheight

  4. Body • Thin delgado (neutral) • Skinny / underweight flaco / bajo peso (negative) • Slim / slender esbelto (positive) • Fat / tubby gordo / panzón (negative) • Overweight / plump sobrepeso / regordete (negative) • Stocky / bonny robusto / saludable (positive) example: He isnotfat, he isstocky

  5. Hair • Blonde rubio • Brown dark / light  castaño claro / oscuro • Red  rojo / colorín • Black  negro • Grey  gris • Short  corto • Straight liso • Bald sin cabello – calvo • Wavy ondulado • Curly crespo Example: she has blondestraighthair

  6. Complexion • Dark skin  piel oscura • White skin  piel blanca • Tanned skin  bronceado • Pale  pálido • Brown skin  piel morena Example: If I had to describe myself I wouldsay I havebrown skin

  7. Eyes • Green eyes ojos verde • Blue eyes ojos azules • Darkeyes ojos oscuros • Brown eyes ojos café Example: Mymother has greeneyesbut I havedarkeyes.

  8. Otherfeatures • Moustache bigote • Beard barba Example: I cutmymoustachebut I am stillhavingmybeard

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