pretty /'priti/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- (adj.) (used ironically) unexpectedly bad
Chinese translation
- a. 漂亮的, 优美的, 机灵的, 狡猾的, 恰当的
- adv. 相当, 颇
Word details
- Part of speech
- adverb / adjective
- Pronunciation
- /'priti/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.38 · Common
Word forms
prettier, prettiest
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