Asombrados (en. Amazed)

/asom'bɾaðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is surprised or admired.
The children were amazed to see the magic show.
Los niños estaban asombrados al ver el espectáculo de magia.
That causes amazement.
The view from the top of the mountain was astonishing.
La vista desde la cima de la montaña era asombrosa.

Etymology

From the verb asombrar, which comes from the Latin 'ad-sombrāre'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be amazed by
To feel amazement due to something in particular.
estar asombrado por
to be amazed
To feel great surprise or admiration.
quedarse asombrado
to be amazed by something
To feel amazement or surprise about something.
asombrarse de algo

Related Words

amazement
Feeling of surprise or admiration.
asombro
to amaze
To cause amazement or surprise.
asombrar
astonishing
Something that provokes amazement.
asombroso

Slang Meanings

To be impressed in a very positive context.
I was amazed by the band's new album.
Quedé asombrado con el nuevo álbum de la banda.
To be speechless due to something unexpected.
I was amazed when they told me the news.
Estaba asombrado cuando me dijeron la noticia.