asombro

See also: asombró

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈsombɾo/ [aˈsõm.bɾo]
• Rhymes: -ombɾo
• Syllabification: a‧som‧bro

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Spanish a-

Spanish sombrar?

Proto-Indo-European *(H)wenk-der.?

Proto-Italic *unksrā?

Latin umbra

▲

Spanish solinflu.

▲

Latin sub-influ.

Spanish sombra

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -āre

Old Spanish -ar

Spanish -ar

Spanish asombrardeverb.

Spanish asombro

Deverbal from asombrar.

Noun

asombro m (plural asombros)

1. amazement, astonishment, stupefaction
2. wonder, awe, wonderment
3. fear, dread
4. amazing thing, dread or astonishing person or thing, prodigy

Derived terms

• asombroso

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

asombro

1. first-person singular present indicative of asombrar

Further reading

• “asombro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Anagrams

• morbosa, obramos, robamos