wonder
🇺🇸
/ˈwʌndər/
🇬🇧
/ˈwʌndə(r)/
verb
B1
to think about something and try to understand it
I wonder what the future will bring.
B1
to ask something in a polite way
I wonder if you could help me with this.
R
to feel surprised about something
I wonder at how beautiful the stars are.
noun
B1
a feeling of surprise and joy when you see something amazing
The child looked at the fireworks with wonder.
B1
something that causes surprise and joy
The Great Wall is a wonder of the world.
R
a very talented person or effective thing
That young singer is a wonder with her voice.
translation
to think about something and try to understand it; to ask something in a polite way; to feel surprised about something
a feeling of surprise and joy when you see something amazing; something that causes surprise and joy; a very talented person or effective thing
Word Forms
3rd Present
wonders
Past
wondered
Perfect
wondered
Progressive
wondering
Plural
wonders