Significado
To express great delight or admiration.
Contexto cultural
Germans value precision. 'Wunderbar' is a high-value compliment that isn't used as loosely as 'awesome' in the US. Austrians often use 'wunderbar' with a slightly softer, more melodic tone, sometimes paired with 'sehr'. Swiss German speakers might prefer 'hervorragend' in formal contexts, but 'wunderbar' is universally understood.
Pronunciation
Remember that 'w' in German is pronounced like an English 'v'. Don't say 'wunderbar' with a rounded 'w' sound.
Context
Use it to sound enthusiastic without sounding like you are overacting. It is a very balanced word.
Significado
To express great delight or admiration.
Pronunciation
Remember that 'w' in German is pronounced like an English 'v'. Don't say 'wunderbar' with a rounded 'w' sound.
Context
Use it to sound enthusiastic without sounding like you are overacting. It is a very balanced word.
Tone
Germans appreciate sincere praise. Using 'wunderbar' shows you are paying attention to quality.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the sentence.
Das ist ____!
Predicate adjectives do not decline.
Which is correct?
How do you express delight?
Correct adjective form.
Match the emotion.
Match: Wunderbar -> ?
Wunderbar expresses positive emotion.
Complete the dialogue.
A: I won! B: ____!
Appropriate response to winning.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosDas ist ____!
Predicate adjectives do not decline.
How do you express delight?
Correct adjective form.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Wunderbar expresses positive emotion.
A: I won! B: ____!
Appropriate response to winning.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
8 preguntasYes, 'Du bist wunderbar' is a very kind compliment.
It is neutral. It works in both casual and formal settings.
No, as an adjective it doesn't change for plural subjects.
Yes, if you say it with a flat tone when something goes wrong.
Yes, it is a very standard and common expression.
'Wunderbar' is much stronger than 'gut'.
Yes, it is perfectly fine in professional emails.
No, it is understood everywhere in the German-speaking world.
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Das ist toll
synonymThat is great
Das ist großartig
similarThat is magnificent
Das ist schön
similarThat is nice
