Fenomenal (en. Phenomenal)

/feno.me.nal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is extraordinary or surprising.
The show was phenomenal.
El espectáculo fue fenomenal.
That refers to an obvious or remarkable phenomenon.
That event was phenomenal in its presentation.
Ese evento fue fenomenal en su presentación.
Of an exceptionally positive character.
The results of the project were phenomenal.
Los resultados del proyecto fueron fenomenales.

Etymology

From the Latin 'phōnōmenon', meaning 'that which is shown'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be phenomenal
To be exceptional or stand out in something.
ser fenomenal
a phenomenal job
A job that exceeds expectations.
un trabajo fenomenal
phenomenal for
Excellent for a particular situation or purpose.
fenomenal para

Related Words

phenomenon
An observable fact or event.
fenómeno
phenomenology
The study of phenomena.
fenomenología
phenomenalism
Theory that holds that everything that exists manifests as a phenomenon.
fenomenalismo

Slang Meanings

Cool or impressive.
That movie was phenomenal, you have to see it!
Esa película fue fenomenal, ¡la tienes que ver!
Great or splendid.
The concert was phenomenal, I loved it!
El concierto fue fenomenal, ¡me encantó!