Spanish–English Physical Description Adjectives Quiz

Adjetivos de descripción física en Español e Inglés – Prueba interactiva

Study and practice the most useful adjectives for describing physical appearance in both English and Mexican Spanish—including all masculine and feminine forms where needed. Practice in both directions: English ⇄ Spanish. Quiz includes all words together or mini-quizzes by groups of 10 for focused learning.

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# English Spanish
1tall (masculine)alto
2tall (feminine)alta
3short (masculine)bajo
4short (feminine)baja
5big, largegrande
6small, little (masculine)pequeño
7small, little (feminine)pequeña
8thin, slim (masculine)delgado
9thin, slim (feminine)delgada
10fat, overweight (masculine)gordo
11fat, overweight (feminine)gorda
12average buildde complexión media
13of medium heightde estatura media
14strong, muscularfuerte
15weakdébil
16athletic (masculine)atlético
17athletic (feminine)atlética
18fit, in shapeen forma
19beautiful, pretty (feminine)bonita, hermosa
20handsome, good-looking (masculine)guapo
21plain-looking (masculine)sencillo
22plain-looking (feminine)sencilla
23ugly (masculine)feo
24ugly (feminine)fea
25youngjoven
26old, elderly (masculine)viejo, anciano
27old, elderly (feminine)vieja, anciana
28middle-agedde mediana edad
29baby-faced (masculine)de cara de niño
30baby-faced (feminine)de cara de niña
31beardedbarbudo
32mustachedbigotón
33bald (masculine)calvo
34bald (feminine)calva
35long-hairedde pelo largo
36short-hairedde pelo corto
37curly-hairedde pelo rizado
38straight-hairedde pelo lacio
39brown-haired (masculine)castaño
40brown-haired (feminine)castaña
41blond, fair-haired (masculine)rubio
42blond, fair-haired (feminine)rubia
43red-haired (masculine)pelirrojo
44red-haired (feminine)pelirroja
45dark-haired (masculine)moreno
46dark-haired (feminine)morena
47dark-skinnedde piel oscura
48light-skinnedde piel clara
49freckled (masculine)pecoso
50freckled (feminine)pecosa

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “average build” in Spanish?
“average build” in Spanish is “de complexión media”.
How do you say “of medium height” in Spanish?
“of medium height” in Spanish is “de estatura media”.
How do you say “weak” in Spanish?
“weak” in Spanish is “débil”.
How many words are in this quiz?
This quiz has 50 English–Spanish word pairs, with two-way practice (English → Spanish and Spanish → English) and mini-quizzes.