Wonder meaning in English

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Definition

I wonder (if / whether Bruno is happy): I ask myself, I speculate, I'm thinking about (if / whether Bruno is happy) verb
I wonder whether we'll have this report finished by Monday or if we will be late.
a wonder: a miracle, a marvel, a spectacle, a phenomenon noun
It's a wonder that he's still running marathons at the age of 90.

UK: Can you name the seven wonders of the world?
US: I wonder if I can...

Examples

  • "Bruno : Hi, I'm in town on business for a couple of days and I was wondering if you could give me some recommendations."
  • "On a lighter note, I was wondering if you could recommend some restaurants in the area."
  • "It truly is one of mother nature's most wonderful wonders."
  • "Kevin : I was wondering if we could meet sometime later this week."
  • "Sometimes I wonder if it's worth organising any kind of social activities at the company."
  • "Polly : Hello, I was wondering if you could send a taxi out to Conklin Avenue."
  • "In case you were wondering, I'm still not going to tell you where our team-building weekend will be taking place."
  • "Jean : I was wondering..."
  • "And I was wondering, where do baby pigeons come from?"
  • "Sigourney : Well I was wondering if you had any comment on the rumours that Bruno Delavigne and Ivana BümBüm are in a romantic relationship."
  • "I wonder why."
  • "I wonder if this masseur is going to be on..."
  • "Edward : I was just wondering if you had any plans this evening?"
  • "I wonder if the rest of the staff's aware of this!"
  • "Donna : Well, I was wondering if any of the accessories would be suitable for women?"
  • "Kevin : Well Mrs Lee, because your factory seems so versatile, I was wondering if you would be able to handle our cosmetic packaging as well."
  • "I was wondering if you could do me a small favor."

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