/fenomeˈnal/
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Translation
phenomenal, great
Word origin
From Late Latin phaenomenon, from Greek phainomenon ('thing appearing to view'), from phainein ('to show'). The English 'phenomenal' shares the same root.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- phainomenon
- English cognates
- phenomenon, phenomenal
Grammar
Masc pluralfenomenales
Examples
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Last night's party was phenomenal.
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You have done a phenomenal job!
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We had a great time at the beach.
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He has a phenomenal memory for names.
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How was the concert? It was phenomenal.
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