Express an opinion about unattractive objects.

The idea

Choose feo, fea, feos or feas to match the noun.

Examples

  • Ese dibujo es feo para mí.That drawing is ugly to me.
  • La lámpara fea está en el sótano.The ugly lamp is in the basement.
  • No quiero esos vasos feos.I do not want those ugly glasses.
  • Las cortinas feas son antiguas.The ugly curtains are old.
  • El cuadro es feo, pero tiene valor.The painting is ugly, but it has value.
  • A mi familia no le parece fea la silla.My family does not think the chair is ugly.

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Watch out

An unattractive appearance does not necessarily mean poor quality: feo and malo are not interchangeable.

Try it yourself

  1. Choose the matching form: La mesa es ___. (fea / feo)

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    fea

    fea fits the feminine singular table.

  2. Choose the matching form: Los edificios son ___. (feos / feas)

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    feos

    feos fits the masculine plural buildings.

  3. Choose the matching form: Las cajas son ___. (feas / feos)

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    feas

    feas fits the feminine plural boxes.

Use it today

Describe an object you find unattractive and explain why.