No. 12,805 in German
wonder
The German word "Wunder" means "miracle" or "wonder" in English.
In a sentence
Ich wundere mich über die Schönheit des Sonnenuntergangs.
I marvel at the beauty of the sunset.
The word 'wundere' here is used reflexively (sich wundern) to express astonishment or admiration for something.
Ich habe mich gefragt, ob es ein Wunder ist, dass alles perfekt gelungen ist.
I wondered if it's a miracle that everything turned out perfectly.
The word 'Wunder' here is a noun referring to a miracle, indicating something extraordinary or unusual.
Es ist kein Wunder, dass sie so erfolgreich ist.
It is no wonder that she is so successful.
The word 'Wunder' in this sentence conveys the expression 'kein Wunder,' which implies that something is to be expected or not surprising.
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