surprendre

/syʁ.pʁɑ̃dʁ/

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Translation

to surprise, to catch out

Grammar

Verb type-re irregular (like prendre)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

Examples

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I want to surprise him for his birthday.

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That is not going to surprise me.

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She likes to surprise her friends.

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He caught her by surprise in the kitchen.

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You are going to surprise her with this present.

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This word is part of lesson 30.