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vistoso

Spanish, adjective/bisˈtoso/

vistoso is a Spanish adjective meaning “vibrant, eye-catching, showy, flashy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Agradable a la vista”.

What does vistoso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    vibrant, eye-catching, showy, flashy

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Agradable a la vista. 2. Visible, notable.

noun: 1. Ojo, órgano de la visión de las personas y animales. 2. El sayo o vestido.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of vistoso

  • vistosa feminine
  • vistosos masculine plural
  • vistosas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce vistoso?

  • /bisˈtoso/
  • [bisˈt̪o.so]
  • [bisˈt̪oso]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to vistoso

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is vistoso in Spanish?

vistoso appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).