mar·vel (mär v l)n. 1. One that evokes surprise, admiration, or wonder. See Synonyms at wonder. 2. Strong surprise; astonishment. v. mar·veled also mar·velled, mar·vel·ing also mar·vel·ling, mar·vels also mar·vels v.intr. To become filled with wonder or astonishment. v.tr. To feel amazement or bewilderment at or about: We marveled that they walked away unhurt from the car accident. [Middle English marvail, from Old French merveille, from Vulgar Latin *miribilia, alteration of Latin m  r bilia, wonderful things, from neuter pl. of mrbilis, wonderful, from mrr, to wonder, from mrus, wonderful; see smei- in Indo-European roots.] |
marvel [ˈmɑːvəl]
vb -vels, -velling, -velled US, -vels -veling, -veled
(when intr, often foll by at or about; when tr, takes a clause as object) to be filled with surprise or wonder
n
1. something that causes wonder
2. Archaic astonishment
[from Old French merveille, from Late Latin mīrābilia, from Latin mīrābilis, from mīrārī to wonder at]
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| Noun | 1. |  marvel - something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science" |
| Verb | 1. | marvel - be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities" |
| 2. | marvel - express astonishment or surprise about something give tongue to, utter, express, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse" |
marvel
verb
Translations
marvel [ˈmɑːvəl]
A. N → maravilla f
you're a marvel → eres una maravilla
it's a marvel to me how she does it → no llego a entender cómo lo hace
if he gets there it will be a marvel → si llega será un milagro
you're a marvel → eres una maravilla
it's a marvel to me how she does it → no llego a entender cómo lo hace
if he gets there it will be a marvel → si llega será un milagro
B. VI → maravillarse, asombrarse (at de)
marvel [ˈmɑːrvəl]
marvel
n → Wunder nt; the marvels of modern science → die Wunder der modernen Wissenschaft; this medicine is a marvel → diese Medizin wirkt Wunder; if he ever gets there it will be a marvel (inf) → wenn er jemals dort ankommt, ist das ein Wunder; it’s a marvel to me that he escaped unhurt → es kommt mir wie ein Wunder vor, dass er ohne Verletzungen davonkam; it’s a marvel to me how he does it (inf) → es ist mir einfach unerklärlich or schleierhaft, wie er das macht; her desk is a marvel of tidiness → ihr Schreibtisch ist ein Muster an Ordnung; you’re a marvel! (inf) → du bist ein Engel!; (= clever) → du bist ein Genie!
vi → staunen (→ at über +acc); to marvel at a sight → einen Anblick bestaunen; they marvelled (Brit) or marveled (US) at her beauty (liter) → sie bewunderten ihre Schönheit
marvel [ˈmɑːv/əl]
marvel [ˈmɑːv/əl]
1. n (of nature) → meraviglia; (of science, skill) → prodigio
if she gets there it will be a marvel (fam) → se ci arriva è un miracolo
it's a marvel to me how she does it (fam) → non so proprio come riesca a farlo
you're a marvel! (fam) → sei un fenomeno!
if she gets there it will be a marvel (fam) → se ci arriva è un miracolo
it's a marvel to me how she does it (fam) → non so proprio come riesca a farlo
you're a marvel! (fam) → sei un fenomeno!
2. vi to marvel (at) (awestruck) → rimanere incantato/a (davanti a); (surprised) → stupirsi (di fronte a), meravigliarsi (di)
marvel [ˈmɑːv/əl]
1. n (of nature) → meraviglia; (of science, skill) → prodigio
if she gets there it will be a marvel (fam) → se ci arriva è un miracolo
it's a marvel to me how she does it (fam) → non so proprio come riesca a farlo
you're a marvel! (fam) → sei un fenomeno!
if she gets there it will be a marvel (fam) → se ci arriva è un miracolo
it's a marvel to me how she does it (fam) → non so proprio come riesca a farlo
you're a marvel! (fam) → sei un fenomeno!
2. vi to marvel (at) (awestruck) → rimanere incantato/a (davanti a); (surprised) → stupirsi (di fronte a), meravigliarsi (di)
n marvel [ˈmaːvəl]
something or someone astonishing or wonderful the marvels of the circus; She's a marvel at producing delicious meals. wonder عَجيبَه، مُعْجِزَه нещо невероятно zázrak, div vidunder das Wunder θαύμα, αξιοθαύμαστο πράγμα maravilla, prodigio ime, imetlusväärne (isik / asi) چیز شگفت انگیز ihme merveille נִפלָא आश्चर्य divota csoda keajaiban undur, furða meraviglia 驚異 놀라운 일 stebuklas brīnums; cilvēks ar apbrīnojamām spējām keajaiban wonder (vid)under, underverk cudo, fenomen maravilha minunăţie, miracol чудо zázrak, div čudo čudo under[] สิ่งที่น่าพิศวง harika (kimse/şey) 奇人, 奇事, 奇跡 чудо; диво کرشمہ، حیرت انگیز شے điều kỳ diệu 令人惊奇的人（或事），奇迹
v – past tense, past participle ˈmarvelled , (American ) ˈmarveled –
(often withat) to feel astonishment or wonder (at) They marvelled at the fantastic sight. verwonder يَتَعَجَّب، يُدْهَشُ من удивлявам се obdivovat (se) blive forbavset staunen θαυμάζω maravillarse imetlema حیرت زده شدن hämmästellä s'émerveiller (de) לְהִתפַּלֵא आश्चर्य, अचंभा या ताज्ज़ुब करना, चकित होना, हैरान होना, अचंभे में आ जाना biti zadivljen csodálkozik takjub furða sig (á), undrast meravigliarsi 驚嘆する 놀라다 stebėtis, žavėtis apbrīnot; brīnīties takjub zich verbazen forundre seg; undre seg sterkt over zdumiewać się maravilhar-se a se minuna изумляться obdivovať biti očaran čuditi se förundra sig över ประหลาดใจมาก hayret etmek, şaşmak 驚奇 дивуватися; захоплюватися حیرت ظاہر کرنا ngạc nhiên 惊奇
adj marvellous
1 wonderful The Alps are a marvellous sight. wonderlik رائِع، عَجيب великолепен úchvatný pragtfuld; vidunderlig wunderbar θαυμαστός maravilloso imetlusväärne شگفت انگیز suurenmoinen merveilleux נִפלָא चत्मकारी divan, čaroban csodálatos ajaib undraverður meraviglioso 驚くべき 놀라운 nuostabus, žavingas brīnišķīgs; apbrīnojams menakjubkan wonderbaarlijk fantastisk, eventyrlig, praktfull zdumiewający maravilhoso minunat изумительный úchvatný čudovit čudesan underbar, förunderlig ประหลาดมาก olağanüstü 奇跡般的 чудовий; дивовижний زبردست tuyệt diệu 奇迹般的
2 very good in some way; excellent a marvellous idea. wonderlik مُدْهِش، رائِع страхотен skvělý god; fortræffelig fabelhaft θαυμάσιος excelente oivaline شگفت اور mainio formidable נֶהֱדָר अद्भुत, विस्मय-जनक, आशातीत, संभावनातीत izvrstan ragyogó hebat stórkostlegur meraviglioso 素晴らしい 아주 훌륭한 puikus teicams, izcils hebat prachtig utmerket, flott wspaniały maravilhoso formidabil отличный báječný sijajen sjajan underbar, fantastisk ยอดเยี่ยม mükemmel 妙極的 чудовий بہت خوب kỳ diệu 妙极的
adv marvellously
wonderlik بصورةٍ رائِعَه великолепно báječně godt; pragtfuldt wunderbar θαυμάσια maravillosamente, estupendamente imetlusväärselt به طور شگفت انگیز ihmeellisen merveilleusement לְהַפלִיא चत्मकारी divno, čarobno csodá(lato)san secara ajaib stórkostlega meravigliosamente 素晴らしく 놀라울 만큼, 믿을 수 없을 정도로 nuostabiai, puikiai apbrīnojami; sevišķi dengan hebat prachtig fantastisk, eventyrlig wspaniale maravilhosamente minunat, excelent изумительно báječne čudovito čudesno underbart, förunderligt อย่างน่าประหลาดมาก olağanüstü bir şekilde 驚人地 чудово نہایت خوبی سے một cách kỳ diệu 惊人地
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