surprised

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /səˈpɹaɪzd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /sɚˈpɹaɪzd/
• (General American, by dissimilation) IPA^(key): /səˈpɹaɪzd/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -aɪzd

Adjective

surprised (comparative more surprised, superlative most surprised)

1. Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event.

Synonyms

• astonished
• Thesaurus:astonished
• startled

Derived terms

• surprised Pikachu

 

Translations

caused to feel surprise

• Arabic: مُنْدَهِش (mundahiš)
• Belarusian: здзі́ўлены (zdzíŭljeny)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 驚訝／惊讶 (ging¹ ngaa⁵)

  Hokkien: 驚訝／惊讶 (king-gā)

  Mandarin: 驚訝／惊讶 (zh) (jīngyà)

• Czech: překvapený (cs)
• Danish: overrasket (da)
• Dutch: verbaasd (nl)
• Estonian: üllatunud
• Faroese: bilsin
• Finnish: yllättynyt (fi)
• French: surpris (fr), étonné (fr)
• Galician: sorprendido
• German: überrascht (de)
• Greek: έκπληκτος (el) (ékpliktos)
• Hindi: चकित (hi) (cakit)
• Hungarian: meglepett (hu), meglepődött (hu)
• Irish: ionadh a bheith ort (to be surprised), iontas a bheith ort (to be surprised)
• Italian: sorpreso (it)
• Japanese: びっくりした (bikkuri-shita)
• Kapampangan: mengapakirut, mengasdan
• Korean: 놀라운 (nollaun)
• Malay: terkejut (ms)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: overrasket (no)

  Nynorsk: dått

• Polish: zdziwiony (pl), zaskoczony (pl)
• Portuguese: surpreso (pt), surpreendido (pt)
• Russian: удивлённый (ru) (udivljónnyj), изумлённый (ru) (izumljónnyj)
• Slovak: prekvapený
• Slovene: presenečen (sl) m
• Spanish: sorprendido (es)
• Swedish: överraskad (sv)
• Turkish: şaşkın (tr)
• Ukrainian: здиво́ваний (zdyvóvanyj)
• Vietnamese: ngạc nhiên (vi)
• Welsh: syn (cy)

Verb

surprised

1. simple past and past participle of surprise

See also

• shocked
• startled