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wunderschön

German, adjective[ˌvʊndɐˈʃøːn]

wunderschön is a German adjective meaning “gorgeous, very beautiful” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “außerordentlich schön”.

What does wunderschön mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    gorgeous, very beautiful

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. außerordentlich schön

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of wunderschön

  • wunderschöner masculine nominative singular
  • am wunderschönsten superlative
  • wunderschöne feminine nominative singular
  • wunderschönes neuter nominative singular
  • wunderschönen genitive masculine singular
  • wunderschönem dative masculine singular
  • der wunderschöne definite includes-article masculine
  • die wunderschöne definite feminine includes-article
  • das wunderschöne definite includes-article neuter
  • die wunderschönen definite includes-article nominative
  • des wunderschönen definite genitive includes-article
  • der wunderschönen definite feminine genitive
  • dem wunderschönen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce wunderschön?

  • [ˌvʊndɐˈʃøːn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to wunderschön

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is wunderschön in German?

wunderschön appears 19 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).