Merveilleuse (en. Wonderful)

mɛʁvɛjœz

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
English: That is remarkable in a way that astonishes.
English: The view from the top of the mountain was wonderful.
La vue depuis le sommet de la montagne était merveilleuse.
English: That is exceptional, extraordinary.
English: This performance was simply wonderful.
Cette performance était tout simplement merveilleuse.
English: That evokes a feeling of wonder.
English: The children found the stars wonderful.
Les enfants ont trouvé les étoiles merveilleuses.

Etymology

English: From Latin 'mirabilis', meaning admirable.

Common Phrases and Expressions

English: a wonderful opportunity
English: An exceptional opportunity.
une merveilleuse occasion
English: in a wonderful way
English: In an admirable manner.
d'une manière merveilleuse
English: wonderfully well
English: In a very satisfactory way.
merveilleusement bien

Related Words

English: wonder
English: An event or thing that causes amazement.
merveille
English: wonderful (masculine)
English: Masculine of wonderful, also meaning extraordinary.
merveilleux
English: to amaze
English: To cause a feeling of wonder.
émerveiller

Slang Meanings

English: Exaggerated form of admiration for something decently good.
English: This cake is simply merveillosa!
Ce gâteau est simplement merveillosa !
English: To express that a situation is great or superb.
English: This concert was a real dope wonder.
Ce concert était une vraie merveille dope.