esbelto

Portuguese

Etymology

From Italian svelto.

Adjective

esbelto m (feminine singular esbelta, masculine plural esbeltos, feminine plural esbeltas, comparable)

1. svelte

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Spanish

Etymology

From Italian svelto. Compare English svelte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈbelto/, [ezˈβ̞el̪.t̪o]

Adjective

esbelto (feminine esbelta, masculine plural esbeltos, feminine plural esbeltas)

1. slender, svelte, thin, slim, lean, willowy, trim

   Synonyms: delgado, flaco

Further reading

• “esbelto” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.