ADJECTIVE
überraschend/yːbɐˈʁaʃn̩t/surprising; astonishing; unexpected
überraschend is a German adjective that means surprising, astonishing, or unexpected. It is pronounced /yːbɐˈʁaʃn̩t/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "überraschender" and "überraschendsten".
Definitions
1.causing surprise or astonishment(general)
a.unexpected; not foreseen
Die Nachricht hatte eine überraschende Wirkung auf ihn.—The news had a surprising effect on him.
b.astonishing; remarkable
Das Ergebnis der Wahl war wirklich überraschend.—The result of the election was really astonishing.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | überraschend |
|---|---|
| Comparative | überraschender |
| Superlative | überraschendsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "überraschend" mean in English?
- "überraschend" means surprising, astonishing, or unexpected. 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.
