asombro (m)
n.
amazement, astonishment; surprise, wonder
asombrar
v.
amaze, astonish, astound; appall
asombro
= amazement, astonishment.
Ex: At these words Jeanne Leforte gave a little gasp of amazement, and her cheeks paled.
Ex: In a flash, without a moment wasted on intelligent astonishment, the poor accosted earthling gives a detailed description of the instrument he apparently assumes without further investigation the stranded space man needs.
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* mostrar asombro = raise + eyebrows.
asombrar
= surprise, amaze, astound, startle.
Ex: He was surprised that he couldn't find the earlier editions, which he expected certainly must be someplace because that book was based on an oration delivered by Emerson in the 1830s.
Ex: I am fairly certain that this amazes and confuses many users.
Ex: For a decade or so, Liszt thrilled and astounded audiences at a time when virtuosity was the norm.
Ex: I was a little startled in some ways by a statement that other decisions have been directed towards achieving a consistent form of heading.
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* asombrarse = raise + eyebrows.
* no ser de asombrar que = it + be + little wonder that.