Traducción & Definición
(he's) quite (handsome): (es) bastante (guapo)
Note that "quite" can mean both "very" and "rather", depending on its context:
I am quite fond of her. Me gusta mucho.
She is quite smart. Es muy inteligente.
There are quite a few customers complaining. Hay bastantes clientes quejándose.
Those figures don't seem quite right. Esas cifras no parecen del todo correctas.
There are not quite as many guests as there were last time. No hay tantos invitados como la última vez.
(-What a beautiful day!) -Quite!: (¡Qué día tan hermoso!) -¡Cierto!
Pronunciation examples
UK: These strawberries are quite tasty.
US: Yes, they are quite tasty. And not quite as expensive as the last batch.
Ejemplos
- "But again, it seemed like we weren't quite on the same wavelength."
- "-It's quite alright."
- "Susie : Oh, that's quite interesting."
- "I believe he said that Delavigne was "quite content without our sales"."
- "The fog greatly obscured visibility and quite frankly, it's a miracle we arrived safely."
- "Bruno : Yes, it is quite an honor, much more prestigious than Perfume Fest in Utah."
- "Brian : Yes, quite!"
- "God : Hmm, this is quite strange."
- "Park Ranger : Yes, quite."
- "I quite like this smell."
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