Today’s Spanish word of the day is “maravilloso” in the masculine form, or “maravillosa” in the feminine form.
It’s an adjective meaning “marvellous” or “wonderful”.
The word “maravilloso” comes from “maravilla” (“marvel/wonder”), which in turn comes from Latin mirabilia, meaning “wonderful things”. This is also the root of the English word “marvel”.
Example sentences
Fue una experiencia maravillosa.
It was a wonderful experience.
Conocí a gente maravillosa en el viaje.
I met wonderful people on the trip.
El paisaje era maravilloso.
The scenery was wonderful.
Ella es una persona maravillosa.
She is a wonderful person.
Es maravilloso cómo mi gato puede ignorarme de 47 maneras diferentes.
It’s wonderful how my cat can ignore me in 47 different ways.
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