Romanian · Adjectives
frumos
Beautiful
Beginneradjective
Definition
Very pleasing to look at.
Example
Ce priveliște frumoasă!
What a beautiful view!
Etymology
'Frumos' originates from the Latin word 'formosus,' meaning 'beautiful' or 'well-shaped.' This term evolved within Romanian, influenced by both Latin heritage and Slavic language contacts.
How & Where It’s Used
'Frumos' is widely utilized in both formal and informal contexts, appearing in everyday conversation, literature, and poetry. Variations may exist regionally, particularly in artistic expressions.
Literary Heritage
Notable works include various Romanian poems, songs, and literature where beauty is a central theme.