marvel

to feel very surprised and pleased about something that is extremely good or impressive

asombrarse, maravillarse de algo

• marvel at somebody/something

Collocations marvel at the view · marvel at someone's skill

• She marvelled at his ability to play so many instruments.

  Ella se maravilló de su habilidad para tocar tantos instrumentos.

to feel surprise and wonder about something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain

asombrarse, maravillarse de algo

• marvel at somebody/something

Collocations marvel at the mystery · marvel at the complexity of something

• He marvelled at how quickly things had changed.

  Se asombró de lo rápido que las cosas habían cambiado.

used to express surprise or wonder about something that is very impressive, beautiful, etc.

¡qué maravilla!

• what a marvel!

Collocations what a marvel of engineering

• What a marvel that they managed to finish the project on time!

  ¡Qué maravilla que lograran terminar el proyecto a tiempo!

a thing or person that is very impressive, beautiful, etc.

maravilla, prodigio

• a marvel of something

Collocations a marvel of nature · a marvel of technology

• The statue is a marvel of modern engineering.

  La estatua es una maravilla de la ingeniería moderna.