ADJECTIVE
überraschend/yːbɐˈʁaʃn̩t/surprising; unexpectedly
überraschend is a German adjective that means surprising or unexpectedly. It is pronounced /yːbɐˈʁaʃn̩t/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "überraschender" and "überraschendsten".
Definitions
1.causing surprise; astonishing(general)
a.causing someone to feel surprise; unexpected
Das Ergebnis war sehr überraschend.—The result was very surprising.
2.in a surprising manner; unexpectedly(adverbial)
a.in an unanticipated or astonishing way
Überraschend kam er sehr früh zurück.—Surprisingly, he came back very early.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | überraschend |
|---|---|
| Comparative | überraschender |
| Superlative | überraschendsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "überraschend" mean in English?
- "überraschend" means surprising or unexpectedly. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "überraschend"?
- "überraschend" is pronounced /yːbɐˈʁaʃn̩t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "überraschend"?
- The comparative of "überraschend" is "überraschender" and the superlative is "überraschendsten".
- What part of speech is "überraschend"?
- "überraschend" is a adjective in German.
