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Etymology
From OF. #Old French|miracle < L. miraculum (object of wonder) < miror (to wonder at) < mirus (wonderful) < *smeiros < Proto-Indo-European *(s)mei- (to smile, to be astonished).

Noun
en-noun

1. A wonderful event occurring in the physical world attributed to supernatural powers.

#* Many religious beliefs are based on miracles.

Derived terms
miraculous
miraculousness
miraculously

Translations
trans-top|wonderful event attributed to supernatural powers
Chinese: �迹 (qíjī)
Czech: zázrak m
Dutch: wonder n
Esperanto: miraklo
Estonian: ime
Finnish: ihme
French: #French|miracle m
German: Wunder n
Greek: θα�μα (thavma) n
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Icelandic: kraftaverk n
Italian: miracolo m
Japanese: �跡 (���, kiseki)
Persian: FAchar|�عجز� (mo'jeze)
Polish: cud m
Portuguese: milagre m
Spanish: milagro m
Swedish: mirakel, under#Swedish|under n
Welsh: gwyrth
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Category:Religion

French

Noun
fr-noun|m

1. #English|miracle

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• 2007-12-04 00:44 - Conrad.Irwin - commented out identical looking meaning

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