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surprise Meaning in French (surprise signification en français)

nounsurprise
verbsurprendre
Synonymes:étonnementstupéfactionémerveillement
surprise in English:surprise
Phonetic:syʁpʁiz
Plural: surprises
Gender:Féminin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de surprise en français est surprise, surprendre. (Sentiment causé par quelque chose d'inattendu ou d'inhabituel.)

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Definitions of Surprise

  1. 1
    noun
    surprise

    A feeling caused by something unexpected or unusual.

    Sentiment causé par quelque chose d'inattendu ou d'inhabituel.

  2. 2
    verb
    surprendre

    To cause someone to feel astonishment or wonder.

    Faire ressentir à quelqu'un de l'étonnement ou de l'admiration.

Example Sentences

casual

“Her sudden arrival was a complete surprise.”

Son arrivée soudaine fut une surprise totale.

casual

“The news surprised everyone.”

La nouvelle a surpris tout le monde.

casual

“He planned a surprise party for his wife.”

Il a organisé une fête surprise pour sa femme.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

étonnementstupéfactionémerveillement

In English:

astonishmentamazementwonder

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

attenteprévision

In English:

expectationpredictability

Inflected Word Forms

agent nounsurpriser
adjectivesurprising
adjectivesurprised
adverbsurprisingly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

take by surpriseexpression

To catch someone unprepared or unaware.

surprise attackcollocation

An unexpected assault or offensive.