beau

This is the 5411th most frequent French word.

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beau

Beautiful; handsome.


Used as an adjective to describe the quality of being attractive or pleasing visually.

Le parc est très beau en automne.

The park is very beautiful in autumn.


Used metaphorically as an adjective to describe the quality of being kind or thoughtful.

C'est un beau geste de sa part.

It's a nice gesture on his part.


Used as an adjective to describe an object, emphasizing its aesthetic appeal or fine quality.

Il porte un beau manteau aujourd'hui.

He is wearing a nice coat today.