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pitoresco (adjective)

Picturesque; visually attractive, especially in a quaint or pretty style.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'PIT' filled with 'ORES' (gold) and 'CO' (color). A pit of colorful gold is certainly picturesque! Or simply...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'pitoresco' for feminine nouns. → A vila pitoresca.

Spelling it as 'pintoresco'. → Pitoresco.

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