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feo

adjectiveCEFR A1High frequency

What does “feo” mean in English?

  1. ugly

Example sentences

  • Es una casa fea.

    It's an ugly house.

  • Está feo.

    It looks bad / It's wrong (situation).

  • Hace un día feo.

    It's a bad-weather day.

How to use it

Feo means 'ugly'. Agrees: feo/-a/-os/-as. Used for both physical appearance and unpleasant situations.

Common mistake

'Estar feo' for situations means 'it looks bad / it's a bad sign'. 'Hace un día feo' means the weather is unpleasant.

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