English to French Meaning of surprise - surprise


Surprise :
surprise

merveille, stupéfaction, étonnement, étonner, émerveillement

merveille, être stupéfié, être pris de court, Bedazzled

surprisesurprissurprisessurprenantsurprisings
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Definitions of surprise in English
Noun(1) the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you(2) a sudden unexpected event(3) the act of surprising someone
Verb(1) cause to be surprised(2) come upon or take unawares(3) attack by storm; attack suddenly
Examples of surprise in English
(1) 'Here?' she asked in surprise.(2) It is unlikely that anything you say will cause him or her shock or surprise .(3) He doesn't even try to hide the surprise in his voice at this.(4) With mild surprise , he noticed that she was wearing the breeches and shirt of a man.(5) the party was something of a surprise(6) imagine her surprise when she saw the car!(7) he didn't show any surprise(8) For his part, Eisenhower feared a surprise attack and war by miscalculation.(9) Information that is not tracked could later surprise the Army on the battlefield.(10) A surprise was sprung on a retiring vicar at a school assembly last week.(11) To General Hue, it looked like the ideal time to launch his surprise attack.(12) the election results were a surprise(13) that was a surprise result(14) He's even throwing me a surprise birthday party (I found out).(15) With mild surprise , she noticed that the sound came from the foot of the cliffs on which she stood.(16) the announcement came as a complete surprise
Related Phrases of surprise
(1) surprise party ::
fête surprise
(2) to my surprise ::
à ma surprise
(3) by surprise ::
par surprise
(4) to one's surprise ::
À la surprise
(5) pleasant surprise ::
agréable surprise
(6) surprise attack ::
attaque surprise
(7) take by surprise ::
pris par surprise
(8) great surprise ::
grande surprise
(9) express surprise ::
Exprimer la surprise
Synonyms
Noun
1. astonishment ::
étonnement
2. shock ::
choc
3. surprisal ::
surprisal
Verb
4. astonish ::
étonner
5. take by surprise ::
pris par surprise
6. storm ::
orage
Different Forms
surprise, surprised, surprises, surprising, surprisings
Word Example from TV Shows
- Do we know what we're having?
- No, we're keeping it a surprise.

- Do we know what we're having? - No, we're keeping it a SURPRISE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 11

It's kind of a surprise.

It's kind of a SURPRISE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 14

That will be a surprise, I expect.

That will be a SURPRISE, I expect.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 7

-I like to be called

-I like to be called "mister."
-What a SURPRISE.

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 5

Is it a surprise party?

Is it a SURPRISE party?

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 6

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