magnífico

/maɡˈnifiko/ · B1 · adj

magnificent

👑 magn- (great, as in magnitude) + -fic (to make) = made great

It comes from Latin magnificus: magnus means great and facere means to make. It is the same root as English magnify. Put the stress on the second syllable: mag-NÍ-fi-co.

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