wonder
Betekenis (English)
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- Something that causes amazement or awe; a marvel.
- Something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable.
- Someone very talented at something, a genius.
- The sense or emotion which can be inspired by something curious or unknown; surprise; astonishment, often with awe or reverence.
- (informal) A mental pondering, a thought.
- A kind of donut; a cruller.
Concepten
zich verwonderen
zich verbazen
verbaasdheid
zich afvragen
nieuwsgierig zijn
het hoofd gebruiken
de hersens inspannen
de hersens laten werken
stomme verbazing
verbluffing
admiratie
wonderwerk
nieuwsgierig zijn
Synonyms
be astonished
be surprised
be amazed
marvel at
ask oneself
speculate
be startled
admire
surprisal
bad omen
be doubtful
be dumbfounded
be suspicious
be uncertain
strange thing
be unsure
want to know
be suspicious of
wondrous thing
be surprising
wonderful thing
be astonishing
scratch one’s head
be amazing
be skeptical
query whether
portentous thing
mazement
unusual event
be impressed
impugn
Frequentie
Met koppelteken als
won‧der
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈwʌndə/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English wonder, wunder, from Old English wundor (“wonder, miracle, marvel”), from Proto-West Germanic *wundr, from Proto-Germanic *wundrą. Cognate with Scots wunner (“wonder”), West Frisian wonder, wûnder (“wonder, miracle”), Dutch wonder (“miracle, wonder”), Low German wunner, wunder (“wonder”), German Wunder (“miracle, wonder”), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish under (“wonder, miracle”), Icelandic undur (“wonder”). The verb is from Middle English wondren, from Old English wundrian, which is from Proto-Germanic *wundrōną. Cognate with Saterland Frisian wunnerje, West Frisian wûnderje, Dutch wonderen, German Low German wunnern, German wundern, Swedish undra, Icelandic undra.
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