la
feminine
/maɾaˈβiʎa/
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Translation
marvel, wonder
Word origin
From Latin mirabilia ('wonderful things'), the neuter plural of mirabilis, from mirari ('to wonder at').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- mirabilia
- English cognates
- marvel, miracle, admire
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralmaravillas
Examples
cataratas .
The waterfalls are a true wonder of nature.
tarta .
Your cake turned out wonderfully.
arquitectónicas.
The city is full of architectural marvels.
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What a marvellous landscape!
.
The new phone works wonderfully.
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