Also means
gorgeous
Usage Note
wunderschön is an intensified schön, literally 'wonder-beautiful', and conveys real enthusiasm — stronger than plain 'pretty'. It is a warm everyday compliment for scenery, weddings and people alike.
Examples
"Das ist ein wunderschöner Tag."
Natural Translation
That is a beautiful day.
Literal Translation
That is a beautiful day.
Related Words
- abgekämpft battle-worn, exhausted and haggard
- angelaufen tarnished, discoloured
- ansehnlich attractive, presentable, considerable
- anthrazitfarben anthracite-coloured, dark charcoal grey
- auffallend striking, conspicuous, eye-catching
- auffällig conspicuous, striking
- bereift frosted, covered with hoarfrost
- bestäubt dusted, covered with a fine powder
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