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überraschtsurprisedGerman word meaning

"überrascht" is a A2-level German word meaning "surprised". Below you can find 13 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real German conversations.

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Example Sentences

The Tortoise and the Hare
A1Fairy Tales

The Tortoise and the Hare

Der Hase ist sehr überrascht.

The hare is very surprised.

The Wrong Word
A1Funny Mistakes

The Wrong Word

Der Kellner sieht überrascht aus.

The waiter looks surprised.

Delivery to Wrong Address
A2Funny Mistakes

Delivery to Wrong Address

Er war überrascht, ein Paket zu bekommen.

He was surprised to receive a package.

Who Sent the Flowers?
A2Mystery & Curiosity

Who Sent the Flowers?

David sah überrascht aus.

David looked surprised.

Puss in Boots
A2Fairy Tales

Puss in Boots

Der junge Mann war überrascht, aber er gab dem Kater, was er verlangte.

The young man was surprised, but he gave the cat what he asked for.

Noise from the Neighbor
A2Everyday Situations

Noise from the Neighbor

Thomas sah überrascht aus.

Thomas looked surprised.

The Anonymous Message
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Anonymous Message

Sie fühlte sich gleichzeitig überrascht und verwirrt.

She felt surprised and confused at the same time.

Office Gossip
A2Work & Career

Office Gossip

'Wirklich? Woher hast du das gehört?' fragte Lisa überrascht.

'Really? Where did you hear that?' Lisa asked surprised.

Around the World in 80 Days
A2Classics Retold

Around the World in 80 Days

Er war überrascht, als sein neuer Herr ihm von der Reise erzählte.

He was surprised when his new master told him about the journey.

Cultural Misunderstanding
B1Funny Mistakes

Cultural Misunderstanding

Herr Schmidt sah leicht überrascht aus, nickte aber höflich.

Herr Schmidt looked slightly surprised but nodded politely.

Complaining About Service
B1Dialogue Practice

Complaining About Service

Der Kellner sah überrascht aus, als hätte er sie völlig vergessen.

The waiter looked surprised, as if he had forgotten about her completely.

Complaint at Restaurant
B1Everyday Situations

Complaint at Restaurant

Der Kellner sah überrascht aus und entschuldigte sich sofort.

The waiter looked surprised and apologized immediately.

Starting a New Career
B1Work & Career

Starting a New Career

Er war zuerst überrascht, hörte ihr aber aufmerksam zu.

He was surprised at first but listened carefully to her reasons.

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