/soɾpɾenˈdeɾ/
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Translation
to surprise, to astonish
Grammar
Verb type-er regular
Examples
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I want to surprise my mother with a gift.
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It surprises me that you have arrived so early.
¡ , verte !
What a surprise, I was not expecting to see you here!
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The news astonished the whole town.
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A storm caught us by surprise halfway along the road.
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