surprised

überrascht

Erstaunt, weil etwas unerwartet kommt oder anders ist, als man gedacht hatte.

In einfachem Englisch: Feeling that something is unexpected or different from what you thought would happen.

• I was surprised to see you.
• They looked surprised when I opened the door.
• Are you surprised by the result?

So benutzt man es: surprised at/by something (We were surprised by the price.); surprised to do something (I was surprised to see him there.); surprised that… (She was surprised that everyone remembered her birthday.)

Synonyme: astonished, amazed

Gegenteile: unsurprised

Häufige Wendungen: very surprised, pleasantly surprised, surprised at something, surprised look