nounnounadjective

lo splendido

splendid

Che è molto bello, luminoso o che dà grande piacere alla vista o al cuore.

Splendido is an Italian adjective meaning splendid, magnificent, or brilliant.

Meaning:

  • It is used to describe something that is very beautiful, impressive, or excellent.
  • Can refer to things like a splendid view (una vista splendida), someone's splendid behavior, or an event that was outstanding.

Parts:

  • Root: splend- from Latin splendere, meaning "to shine."
  • Suffix: -ido, common in Italian adjectives.

Synonyms:

  • Meraviglioso (wonderful)
  • Magnifico (magnificent)
  • Favoloso (fabulous)
  • Incantevole (enchanting)

Antonyms:

  • Brutto (ugly)
  • Misero (miserable)
  • Scadente (poor quality)
  • Mediocre (mediocre)

Usage in sentences:

  • Una giornata splendida = A splendid day.
  • Il vestito che indossi è splendido = The dress you are wearing is magnificent.

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Examples

Il giardino è splendido oggi.adjective

The garden is splendid today.

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