wunderschön

B1

absolutely beautiful

English meaning
absolutely beautiful
Vocabulary package
Happiness & Joy

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wunderschön in a sentence

Wir haben einen Ausflug gemacht. Es war wunderschön.

We went on a trip. It was absolutely beautiful.

Word family

wunderschön is built from das Wunder (miracle, wonder) and schön (beautiful, nice). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where wunderschön comes from

zusammengesetzt aus Wunder und schön

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What does wunderschön mean in English?

wunderschön means "absolutely beautiful". For example: "Wir haben einen Ausflug gemacht. Es war wunderschön." — "We went on a trip. It was absolutely beautiful."

What level is wunderschön in German?

wunderschön is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the happiness & joy vocabulary.

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