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overraskende

adjectiveadjektiv

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

som forundrer eller forvirrer;
uventetunexpected · unexpectedly
which astonishes or confuses;
unexpecteduventet
  • saken tok en ny og overraskende vending the case took a new and surprising turn
  • et overraskende tap a surprising defeat
brukt som adverb: used as an adverb:
  • overraskende sterk etterspørsel surprisingly strong demand
  • overraskende gode resultat surprisingly good results
  • komme overraskende på to take someone by surprise
  • overraskende mange feil surprisingly many mistakes
  • det er ikke overraskende at prisene stiger it is not surprising that prices are rising