Spanish word

look

Pronunciation

IPA/luk/

Meaning

  • masculine nounlook

Example

Ese look parece moderno.

That look seems modern.

Illustration for look (look)

More examples

Después del evento decidí cambiar de look para la cena.

After the event I decided to change my look for dinner.

Core concept

A coordinated outfit, accessories, and hairstyle.

Common phrases

  • look profesional

    professional look

  • cambiar de look

    change one's look

  • look clásico

    classic look

Similar words

estilo: Characteristic way of dressing and grooming that expresses a person's habitual taste.
apariencia: Visible external aspect or physical appearance as perceived from outside.
imagen: Overall impression created by someone's presentation, posture, and styling.
atuendo: Specific set of clothes chosen to wear for an occasion.

Definition in Spanish

Estética resultante de la ropa, los accesorios y el peinado que define la apariencia externa en contextos informales y de moda.

Word origin

Borrowed from English, Spanish look appears in magazines and advertising and develops the sense 'coordinated outfit' while keeping the original spelling.

Usage tips

  • Used mainly in informal and fashion contexts and treated as a masculine noun (el look, los looks), it takes Spanish articles and adjective agreement (un look elegante, los looks modernos).

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