Wonder

//ˈwʌndə//

Synonyms for "wonder" (116 found)

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Translations

305 translations across 73 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • thagmë noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Ancient Greek

4 entries
  • θαῦμα noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • θαῦμα noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • θαῦμα noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • θαυμάζω verb (to be affected with surprise)

Arabic

2 entries
  • عَجَب noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • تَسَاءَلَ verb (to ponder about something)

Armenian

2 entries
  • հրաշք noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • հրաշք noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • təəccüb noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • дзі́ва noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • цуд noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • здзіўля́цца verb (to ponder about something)
  • ціка́віцца verb (to ponder about something)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • удивление noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • чу́до noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • чудо noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • чудо noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)

Catalan

4 entries
  • meravella noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • preguntar-se verb (to ponder about something)
  • quedar-se estorat verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • sorprendre's verb (to be affected with surprise)

Chickasaw

1 entries
  • anhit ishtanokfilli verb (to ponder about something)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 天才 noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • 奇跡 /奇迹 noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • 奧妙 /奥妙 noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • 敬畏 noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)

Czech

4 entries
  • div noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • podivení noun (informal: thought)
  • zázrak noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • podivovat se verb (to ponder about something)

Danish

4 entries
  • fundere noun (informal: thought)
  • mirakel noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • spekulere noun (informal: thought)
  • tænke noun (informal: thought)

Dutch

3 entries
  • wonder noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • zich afvragen verb (to ponder about something)
  • zich verwonderen verb (to be affected with surprise)

Dyirbal

1 entries
  • (Jirribal) mali? noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • mirindaĵo noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • miro noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • talento noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • pripensi verb (to ponder about something)

Estonian

1 entries
  • ime noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Faroese

1 entries
  • undur noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Finnish

4 entries
  • fundeeraus noun (informal: thought)
  • ihme noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • ihme noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • ihme noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)

French

4 entries
  • merveille noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • conjecturer verb (to ponder about something)
  • s'étonner verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • se demander verb (to ponder about something)

Galician

4 entries
  • asombro noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • marabilla noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • marabilla noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • marabilla noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)

German

4 entries
  • Mirakel noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • Wunder noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • sich fragen verb (to ponder about something)
  • sich wundern verb (to be affected with surprise)

Gothic

3 entries
  • 𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺 noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • 𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌽𐍃 noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌹 noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Greek

4 entries
  • απορία noun (informal: thought)
  • αστέρι noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • θαύμα noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • θαύμα noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • kāhāhā noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • פֶּלֶא noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • הִתְפַּלֵּא verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • תהה verb (to ponder about something)

Hindi

3 entries
  • आश्चर्य noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • आश्चर्य noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • विस्मय noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • csoda noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • csoda noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • csoda noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • csodálat noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • snillingur noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • undur noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • undra verb (to be affected with surprise)

Irish

2 entries
  • ionadh noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • iontas noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Italian

3 entries
  • meraviglia noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • chiedersi verb (to ponder about something)
  • domandarsi verb (to ponder about something)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 驚嘆 noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • 驚異 noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • thǖngō noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ឆ្ងល់ noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • អច្ឆរិយវត្ថុ noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Korean

4 entries
  • 경이 noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • 기인 noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • 기적 noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • 놀라움 noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Latin

4 entries
  • dubium noun (informal: thought)
  • formīdō noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • incrēdibilis noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • ingeniōsus noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • stebuklas noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Low German

4 entries
  • Mirakel noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • Wunner noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • baff wesen verb (to ponder about something)
  • sik verwunnern verb (to ponder about something)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • чудо noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • се пра́шува verb (to ponder about something)

Malagasy

3 entries
  • fahagagana noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • gaga verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • talanjona verb (to be affected with surprise)

Malayalam

4 entries
  • അത്ഭുതം noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • വിസ്മയം noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • വിസ്മയം noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • വിസ്മയം noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Manx

2 entries
  • yindys noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • yindys noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Mirandese

1 entries
  • marabilha noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Māori

4 entries
  • autaia noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • miha verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • māharo verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • mīharo verb (to be affected with surprise)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • utaâdjaɓu verb (to be affected with surprise)

Northern Sami

4 entries
  • imaš noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • imaš noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • imaštallat verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • imaštallat verb (to ponder about something)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • undres verb (to ponder about something)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • under noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • underverk noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • vidunder noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • under noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • underverk noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Occitan

1 entries
  • meravilha noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Old Church Slavonic

2 entries
  • дивъ noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • чоудо noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Old English

3 entries
  • wundor noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • wundrian verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • wundrian verb (to ponder about something)

Old Irish

1 entries
  • ad·amraigedar verb (to be affected with surprise)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • علامت noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • كرامت noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • معجزه noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Persian

2 entries
  • شگفتی noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • شگفتیدن verb (to be affected with surprise)

Polish

4 entries
  • cud noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • dziw noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • dziw noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • dziwo noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • genial noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • maravilha noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • maravilha noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • maravilha noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)

Romanian

4 entries
  • minune noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • minune noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)
  • mirare noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • mira verb (to ponder about something)

Russian

4 entries
  • ди́во noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • интере́с noun (informal: thought)
  • удивле́ние noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • чу́до noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • mìorbhail noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • mìorbhail noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • čudo noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • чудо noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • pitati se verb (to ponder about something)
  • čuditi se verb (to ponder about something)

Slovak

2 entries
  • div noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • zázrak noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Slovene

3 entries
  • tuhtanje noun (informal: thought)
  • čudež noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • tuhtati verb (to ponder about something)

Somali

1 entries
  • yaab noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Spanish

4 entries
  • asombro noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • genio noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • maravilla noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • maravilla noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Swahili

3 entries
  • maajabu noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • maajabu noun (informal: thought)
  • maajabu verb (to ponder about something)

Swedish

4 entries
  • mirakel noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • under noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • fråga sig verb (to ponder about something)
  • förundras verb (to be affected with surprise)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • henyo noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • paghanga noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • paghanga noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Tatar

2 entries
  • могҗиза noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • могҗиза noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Turkish

4 entries
  • deha noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • dâhi noun (someone very talented at something, a genius)
  • harika noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • mucize noun (something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ди́во noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • дивува́ння noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • здивува́ння noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)
  • по́див noun (sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity)

Venetan

4 entries
  • maraveja noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
  • dimandarse verb (to ponder about something)
  • farse marevea verb (to be affected with surprise)
  • meravejarse verb (to be affected with surprise)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • thắc mắc verb (to ponder about something)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • wûnder noun (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)

Sample sentences

35 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I can only wonder if this is the same for everyone else.

Source: tatoeba (1305)

I wonder how long it's going to take.

Source: tatoeba (1604)

To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.

Source: tatoeba (1634)

Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should not have invited more guests.

Source: tatoeba (1962)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.