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wonder

UK
/ˈwʌndə/
US
/ˈwʌndər/
wonder out

Translations

wondernoun
wonders
pl
UK
/ˈwʌndə/
US
/ˈwʌndər/
émerveillementSurtout pour le sentiment d’admiration mêlé d’étonnement.
The sight of the Grand Canyon filled her with wonder.
La vue du Grand Canyon l’a remplie d’émerveillement.
merveillePour une personne ou une chose remarquable, extraordinaire ou très efficace.
The new smartphone is a technological wonder.
Le nouveau smartphone est une merveille technologique.
merveillePour un événement ou une situation surprenante.
It was a wonder that they managed to finish the project on time.
C’était une merveille qu’ils aient réussi à terminer le projet à temps.
Synonyms
awe
marvel
astonishment
admiration
curiosity
surprise
amazement
wonderverb
wondered
Past Simple
wondered
Past Participle
wondering
Gerund
UK
/ˈwʌn.də/
US
/ˈwʌn.dɚ/
se demanderEmploi le plus courant pour exprimer l’incertitude ou la curiosité.
I wonder if it will rain tomorrow.
Je me demande s’il va pleuvoir demain.
Additional translations
s’émerveillerSouvent avec la préposition « de » pour marquer l’admiration ou la stupeur.
Synonyms
marvel
ponder
question
speculate
contemplate
reflect
consider
wonderadjective
more wonder
Comp.
most wonder
Super.
Used chiefly attributively before a noun to denote something remarkable or highly effective (e.g., "a wonder drug").
extraordinaireS’emploie surtout devant un nom pour dire « remarquable » ou « d’une efficacité exceptionnelle ».
The company released a wonder device that revolutionized home security.
L’entreprise a lancé un appareil extraordinaire qui a révolutionné la sécurité domestique.
Additional translations
prodigieuxPlus littéraire ou emphatique.
Synonyms
wonderful
wondrous
marvelous
marvellous
miraculous
amazing
astonishing
astounding
remarkable
extraordinary
phenomenal
breathtaking
stupendous

Definitions

wondernoun
A feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar.
The sight of the Grand Canyon filled her with wonder.
A person or thing regarded as very good, remarkable, or effective.
The new smartphone is a technological wonder.
A surprising event or situation.
It was a wonder that they managed to finish the project on time.
wonderverb
To feel curiosity or doubt about something.
I wonder if it will rain tomorrow.
To be amazed or in awe of something.
She wondered at the beauty of the sunset.
wonderadjective
Remarkable or extraordinarily effective; producing or associated with amazement.
The company released a wonder device that revolutionized home security.
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