wonderful

Signification

Adj

1. Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
2. Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.

Adv

Exceedingly, to a great extent.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈwʌn.də.fl̩/

Étymologie

From Middle English wonderful, wondirful, from Old English wundorful (“wonderful”), from Proto-West Germanic *wundrafull, equivalent to wonder + -ful. Cognate Dutch wondervol (“wonderful”), German wundervoll (“wonderful”). Compare Old English wuldorfull (“glorious”).

Phrases

Mohammed is a wonderful guitar player .

Mohammed est un merveilleux guitariste.