noun🔗ShareSurpriseSomething unexpected."It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought I did."Ce fut une surprise d'apprendre que je devais deux fois plus que je ne le pensais.eventsensationemotionmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSurpriseThe feeling that something unexpected has happened."Imagine my surprise on learning I owed twice as much as I thought I did."Imaginez ma surprise en apprenant que je devais deux fois plus que je ne le pensais.sensationemotionmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSurpriseA dish covered with a crust of raised pastry, but with no other contents."My grandmother made a delicious surprise for dessert, a flaky pastry crust with nothing inside. "Ma grand-mère a préparé une délicieuse surprise pour le dessert, une croûte de pâte feuilletée sans rien à l'intérieur.foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurprendreTo cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected."It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did."Cela me surprend que je doive deux fois plus que je ne le pensais.sensationemotionmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurprendreTo do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise."He doesn’t know that I’m in the country – I thought I’d turn up at his house and surprise him."Il ne sait pas que je suis dans le pays – j'ai pensé que j'irais chez lui pour le surprendre.actionemotionentertainmenthumaneventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurprendreTo undergo or witness something unexpected."He doesn’t surprise easily."Il n'est pas facile à surprendre.sensationemotionmindeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurprendreTo cause surprise."The unexpected snowstorm surprised everyone in the town. "La tempête de neige inattendue a surpris tout le monde en ville.sensationemotionmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurprendre, attaquer par surpriseTo attack unexpectedly."The enemy soldiers surprised the town with a sudden attack. "Les soldats ennemis ont surpris la ville avec une attaque soudaine.militaryactionwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurprendreTo take unawares."The loud noise surprised everyone in the classroom. "Le bruit fort a surpris tout le monde dans la salle de classe.emotionsensationmindactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
