C1verb · transitive · common

marvel

mar·vel

marvel · marvels · marveled / marvelled · marveling

дивуватися, цікавитися

удивляться, восхищаться, восторгаться, недоумевать

wundern

To become filled with wonderment or admirationTo become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.

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UK/ˈmɑːvəl/US/ˈmɑɹvəl/

» Everyone marveled at Tom's courage.

Meaning

3 senses

(intransitive)To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
wundern
восторга́тьсяvostorgátʹsja, восхища́тьсяvosxiščátʹsja, изумля́тьсяizumljátʹsja
be amazed at
(obsolete, transitive)To wonder at.
(obsolete, transitive)To cause to wonder or be surprised.
15th century, Anonymous, Richard the Redeless But much now me marvelleth.

Examples

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Everyone marveled at Tom's courage.
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I marveled at the golfer's skill.
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We marveled at his bold attempt.
ruМы восхищались его смелым порывом.
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The teacher marvelled at my response.
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Ziri marveled at the city's architecture.
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Translations

5 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

become filled with wonderment:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

become filled with wonderment:

Origin

First attested from 1300, from Middle English merveile, from Old French merveille (“a wond

First attested from 1300, from Middle English merveile, from Old French merveille (“a wonder”), from Vulgar Latin *miribilia, from Latin mīrābilia (“wonderful things”), from neuter plural of mīrābilis (“strange, wonderful”), from mīror (“to wonder at”), from mīrus (“wonderful”). Doublet of mirabilia.

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