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)

  1. wonderful, marvelous
    Un mundo maravilloso.A wonderful world.

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