maravilloso

Spanish

Etymology

From maravilla +‎ -oso. Compare Portuguese maravilhoso.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /maɾabiˈʝoso/ [ma.ɾa.β̞iˈʝo.so]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /maɾabiˈʎoso/ [ma.ɾa.β̞iˈʎo.so]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /maɾabiˈʃoso/ [ma.ɾa.β̞iˈʃo.so]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /maɾabiˈʒoso/ [ma.ɾa.β̞iˈʒo.so]

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, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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