astonishment in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for astonishment in the English»Spanish Dictionary

astonishment [Am əˈstɑnɪʃmənt, Brit əˈstɒnɪʃmənt] N U

astonishment (surprise)

asombro m

astonishment (amazement)

estupefacción f

to my astonishment

para mi gran asombro

his mouth fell open in astonishment

se quedó boquiabierto

astonishment at sth

asombro ante algo

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to gape at sth she gaped in astonishment at the news

se quedó boquiabierta al oír la noticia

to catch one's breath in astonishment

quedarse sin respiración del asombro

his eyebrows rose in astonishment

arqueó or enarcó las cejas asombrado

I was struck with astonishment

me quedé paralizado de asombro

Translations for astonishment in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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estupefacción

astonishment

estupor

astonishment

asombro

astonishment

el niño miraba con asombro cómo caía la nieve

the boy watched the falling snow in wonderment o amazement o astonishment

no salía de su asombro

he couldn't get over his surprise o astonishment

se la quedaron mirando atónitos

they stared at her in amazement o astonishment

dio un grito de alegría/sorpresa

she let out o gave a whoop of joy/a gasp of astonishment

astonishment in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for astonishment in the English»Spanish Dictionary

astonishment N no pl

astonishment

asombro m

to her astonishment

para gran sorpresa suya

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he gave a gasp of astonishment

dio un grito ahogado de asombro

much to my astonishment

para gran sorpresa mía

Translations for astonishment in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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pasmo (asombro)

astonishment

astonishment Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to her astonishment

para gran sorpresa suya

much to my astonishment

para gran sorpresa mía

he gave a gasp of astonishment

dio un grito ahogado de asombro

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some couldn't believe their eyes; sick as they were, they laughed in astonishment and delight.

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To their astonishment, a small fraction of the alpha particles experienced heavy deflection.

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Pipette arrives and watches his behaviour in astonishment.

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To my astonishment, he remembered me and gave special congratulations.... a treasured memory.

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The following morning the passengers awake to find to their astonishment that the ship is deserted.

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The king stared at the figure in astonishment.

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Here we were left literally open-mouthed in astonishment.

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The predominant tone is of a kind of delighted astonishment that mere sensuality can be so meaningful.

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It can be used as an expression of surprise, astonishment, exhaustion, relief and sometimes dismay.

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Over the next 48 hours, edicts were proclaimed in an attempt to shore up the restoration, to the astonishment of the general public.

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