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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieswonderful
/ˈwʌndərfəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Extremely good; marvellous.
"We had a wonderful time in Italy."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Old English wundor (wonder) + -ful; meaning 'inspiring wonder' or 'extremely good'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "wonderful" is said worldwide
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merveilleux
Transliteration: merveilleux
"C'est une journée merveilleuse."
wunderbar
Transliteration: wunderbar
"Das ist ein wunderbarer Tag."
meraviglioso
Transliteration: meraviglioso
"È stata una giornata meravigliosa."
maravilloso
Transliteration: maravilloso
"Tuvimos un viaje maravilloso."
maravilhoso
Transliteration: maravilhoso
"Foi um dia maravilhoso."
अद्भुत
Transliteration: adbhut
"यह एक अद्भुत दृश्य है।"
美妙
Transliteration: měimiào
"这是一个美妙的夜晚。"
멋진
Transliteration: meotjin
"정말 멋진 하루였어요."
素晴らしい
Transliteration: subarashii
"今日は素晴らしい天気ですね。"
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