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surprise
UK
/səˈpraɪz/
US
/sərˈpraɪz/
surprises
pl
UK
/səˈpraɪz/
US
/sərˈpraɪz/
Translations
The party was a complete surprise.
Вечеринка была полным сюрпризом.
The news came as a surprise to everyone.
Новость стала неожиданностью для всех.
Additional translations
Definitions
The party was a complete surprise to everyone.
She couldn't hide her surprise when she saw the gift.
The magician's trick was a delightful surprise for the audience.
The fortress was taken by surprise at dawn.
surprised
Past Simple
surprised
Past Participle
surprising
Gerund
UK
/səˈpraɪz/
US
/sərˈpraɪz/
Translations
The magician managed to surprise the audience with his tricks.
Фокуснику удалось удивлять зрителей своими трюками.
The news will surprise everyone at the meeting.
Эта новость поразит всех на собрании.
The sudden storm surprised the hikers.
Внезапный шторм застал туристов врасплох.
Additional translations
Definitions
The magician surprised the audience with his incredible tricks.
She surprised a deer in the garden early in the morning.
The troops surprised the enemy camp at dawn.
Exclamation announcing something unexpected.
Definitions
"Surprise!" shouted her friends as the lights came on.
UK
/səˈprʌɪz/
US
/sərˈpraɪz/
Used attributively; generally ungradable
Definitions
They made a surprise visit to their old school.
The children planned a surprise birthday party for their mother.