wunderschön
wonderful · beautifully
Etwas, das sehr hübsch, angenehm oder beeindruckend ist und Freude bereitet, wenn man es sieht oder erlebt.
The German word "wunderschön" is an adjective meaning "wonderful" or "very beautiful".
It is made up of two words:
- "wunder" = "wonder" or "miracle"
- "schön" = "beautiful"
Similar words include:
- "herrlich" (magnificent, splendid)
- "prächtig" (splendid, magnificent)
- "reizend" (charming, lovely)
Difference:
While "wunderschön" emphasizes an extraordinary or amazing beauty, words like "prächtig" and "herrlich" may imply grandeur or impressiveness, and "reizend" often refers to charm or attractiveness in a lighter, more delicate way.
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Examples
Das ist ein wunderschöner Tag.adjective
This is a wonderful day.
Der Garten blüht wunderschön im Frühling.adverb
The garden blooms beautifully in spring.
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