Translations for „marvel“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . marvel [ˈmɑ:vəl, Am ˈmɑ:r-] N

marvel

cud m

II . marvel <-ll- [or AM -l-]> [ˈmɑ:vəl, Am ˈmɑ:r-] VB intr

1. marvel (feel admiration):

to marvel at sb/sth

podziwiać kogoś/coś

2. marvel (feel surprise):

to marvel at sth

dziwić się czemuś

to marvel that...

dziwić się, że...

Usage examples with marvel

to marvel at sth

dziwić się czemuś

to marvel that...

dziwić się, że...

to marvel at sb/sth

podziwiać kogoś/coś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When the boy rings the bell, both he and his sister marvel at the beautiful sound.

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This road which was constructed in the 1950s was an engineering marvel and is rated a state highway.

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Marvel unwittingly printed the letter and dropped the retraction.

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There are persons of yet higher rank, whom you know, and would marvel to hear of, nay, would scarcely believe it; let justice be done...

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The construction of the bridge is a marvel of 19th century engineering, consisting of a 6 m high single span steel arch.

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He marvels that he has come to possess her, but has grown bored with her.

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