How to Say "amazement" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “amazement” is “asombro” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Miró el gran pastel con asombro.
He looked at the large cake with amazement.
Para asombro de todos, el niño resolvió el problema.
To everyone's astonishment, the boy solved the problem.
Su voz era tan hermosa que causó un asombro general.
Her voice was so beautiful that it caused general wonder.
Describing 'How' with Asombro
To say you did something 'amazedly,' use the phrase 'con asombro' (with amazement).
It's a masculine noun
Always use 'el asombro' or 'un asombro.' The ending '-o' is a helpful hint that it's masculine.
Confusing Nouns and Verbs
Mistake: “Yo asombro cuando veo eso.”
Correction: Me asombro cuando veo eso (I am amazed) or 'Siento asombro' (I feel amazement).
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