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How to Say "awe-inspiring" in Spanish

The Spanish word forawe-inspiringis asombrosoB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
describing something grand or moving
A small child standing on a green hill, looking up in awe and surprise at a gigantic, vibrant rainbow arcing across the bright blue sky.

Examples

La vista desde la montaña es realmente asombrosa.

The view from the mountain is truly amazing.

Obtuvieron resultados asombrosos en el experimento.

They obtained astonishing results in the experiment.

El mago hizo trucos asombrosos que nadie pudo entender.

The magician did amazing tricks that nobody could understand.

Adjective Agreement

Since 'asombroso' is an adjective, its ending must change to match the thing it describes. Use -o for masculine singular (el libro asombroso), -a for feminine singular (la historia asombrosa), -os for masculine plural, and -as for feminine plural.

Forgetting Gender Change

Mistake:La vista es asombroso.

Correction: La vista es asombrosa. Remember 'vista' is feminine, so the adjective must end in -a.

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