/maɾaβiˈʎoso/
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Translation
marvellous, wonderful, amazing
Word origin
From maravilla ('wonder') plus the suffix -oso, from Latin mirabilia ('wonderful things'), from mirari ('to wonder at').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- mirabilia
- English cognates
- marvellous, marvel, admire, miracle
Grammar
Femininemaravillosa
Masc pluralmaravillosos
Examples
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It was a marvellous trip that I will never be able to forget as long as I live.
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She has a wonderful ability to connect with any person.
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What a marvellous afternoon! The sun, the fresh air, the perfect company.
pasear .
It is a marvellous day for a walk in the park.
novela , .
Her latest novel is truly wonderful, I like it a lot.
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