Simpatico is an Italian word that means "likeable," "agreeable," " congenial," or "pleasant." It suggests a feeling of being on the same wavelength with someone, having a good rapport.
While "cute" can sometimes overlap with these ideas, it's more specific to a certain kind of physical attractiveness, usually associated with something small, delicate, or endearing.
Here are some examples of how "simpatico" is used in English:
* "We found the locals to be very simpatico."
* "The two colleagues were simpatico and enjoyed working together."
* "The atmosphere at the party was very simpatico."