Surprise - Überraschung (The 2524th Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Surprise is Überraschung. This word often comes up when talking about emotions. It is the 2524th most commonly used word in German, classified as a B2 word. It can be used as noun. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Our app contains over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: surprise

de German: überraschung

Emotions Noun B2

Examples

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I have a surprise for her. Ich hab eine Überraschung für dich.
It's a surprise. Das ist eine Überraschung.
It was a big surprise. Das war eine große Überraschung.
I want it to be a surprise. Ich will, dass es eine Überraschung ist.
She wanted it to be a surprise. Er wollte, dass es eine Überraschung sei.
I've got a special surprise for you. Ich habe eine besondere Überraschung für dich.
It was a great surprise. Es war eine große Überraschung.
Well, that's a big surprise. Nun, das ist eine große Überraschung.

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Surprise - Überraschung (The 2524th Most Common German Word)
I have a surprise. Ich habe eine Überraschung.
To my surprise, he won the prize. Zu meiner Überraschung gewann er den Preis.
The news that she got divorced was a big surprise. Die Nachricht, dass sie sich scheiden ließ, war eine große Überraschung.
Her eyes become round in surprise. Ihre Augen weiteten sich vor Überraschung.
What a surprise Was für eine Überraschung
To my surprise, the noted psychologist was accused of a kidnapping. Zu meiner Überraschung ist der bekannte Psychologe wegen Kindesentführung angeklagt worden.
What a pleasant surprise Was für eine angenehme Überraschung
This is an unexpected surprise. Das ist eine unerwartete Überraschung.
It was a pleasant surprise. Es war eine angenehme Überraschung.
Expect to be pleasantly surprised. Rechne mit einer angenehmen Überraschung
Surprise, surprise. Überraschung
Surprise Überraschung
Prepare to be pleasantly surprised. Bereite dich auf eine angenehme Überraschung vor.

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Surprise - Überraschung (The 2524th Most Common German Word)

This word appears in the following categories

Emotions Noun B2

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