maravilloso
Spanish
Etymology
From maravilla + -oso. Compare Portuguese maravilhoso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɾabiˈʝoso/ [ma.ɾa.β̞iˈʝo.so] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /maɾabiˈʎoso/ [ma.ɾa.β̞iˈʎo.so] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /maɾabiˈʃoso/ [ma.ɾa.β̞iˈʃo.so] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /maɾabiˈʒoso/ [ma.ɾa.β̞iˈʒo.so] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: ma‧ra‧vi‧llo‧so
Adjective
maravilloso (feminine maravillosa, masculine plural maravillosos, feminine plural maravillosas)
- wonderful, marvelous
- Un mundo maravilloso. ― A wonderful world.
Further reading
- “maravilloso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024