Catalan

Adjective

guapo m ‎(feminine guapa, masculine plural guapos, feminine plural guapes)

1. good-looking or handsome (unisex)
2. smart or elegant

Mirandese

Adjective

guapo m ‎(feminine guapa, masculine plural guapos, feminine plural guapas)

1. gorgeous, beautiful

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish guapo.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwa.pu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwa.po/

Adjective

guapo m ‎(feminine singular guapa, masculine plural guapos, feminine plural guapas, comparable)

1. brave; courageous
2. pretty; beautiful

Synonyms

• (brave): bravo, corajoso
• (pretty): belo, bonito

Spanish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin vappa ‎(“flat wine; figuratively, worthless person”), probably not directly but through the intermediate of dialectal Old French wape, gape, gouape, which has also received Germanic influence from a *hwapjan ‎(“to let to waste, become sour”). At one point meant "rascal" or "ruffian" and evolved in meaning over time.^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡwapo/

Noun

guapo m ‎(plural guapos)

1. arrowroot

Adjective

guapo m ‎(feminine singular guapa, masculine plural guapos, feminine plural guapas)

1. good-looking or handsome (unisex)

   Los chicos son guapos

   The boys are good-looking

2. smart or elegant
3. bold, fearless

Antonyms

• feo

See also

• bello
• bonito
• hermoso
• lindo
• precioso

Related terms

• guapear

References

1. ↑ https://www.scribd.com/document/158436236/Diccionario-Critico-Etimologico-castellano-G-MA-Corominas-Joan-pdf