Spanish Conversation · Level 71
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Spanish word
milagroso
Pronunciation
IPA/milaˈɣɾoso/
Meaning
- adjectivemiraculous
Example
Tu mejoría fue milagrosa.
Your recovery was miraculous.
More examples
El tratamiento fue un remedio milagroso contra el dolor.
The treatment was a miraculous remedy for the pain.
Core concept
An event that appears to defy explanation.
Common phrases
resultado milagroso
miraculous result
remedio milagroso
miraculous remedy
hecho milagroso
miraculous event
Similar words
increíble: An event seems so improbable that it provokes disbelief.
asombroso: An event causes intense surprise and astonishment.
maravilloso: Something inspires strong delight and admiration.
sorprendente: An event is unexpected and produces noticeable surprise.
Definition in Spanish
Que ocurre de forma extraordinaria e inesperada y que parece obra de un milagro.
Word origin
Derived from milagro ('miracle'), ultimately from Latin miraculum, with the suffix -oso that creates adjectives meaning 'characterized by' the noun.
Usage tips
- Common collocations are mejoría, recuperación, and resultado, so it frequently describes surprising improvements rather than ordinary events.