Überrumpelung

dieNoun

surprise attack; (alternative spelling of Überrumplung).

English translations

  1. 01

    overwhelming

  2. 02

    taking by surprise

  3. 03

    suddenness

Word details

German meaning
Überrumpelung bedeutet, jemanden durch schnelles und unerwartetes Handeln überraschen und verwirren.
English meaning
surprise attack, overwhelming
Synonym
Überraschung, Blitzangriff
German example
Die Überrumpelung des Gegners führte zum schnellen Sieg.
English example
The surprise attack on the opponent led to a quick victory.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Überrumpelung
Plural Form
die Überrumpelungen

Example sentences with “Überrumpelung”

  1. Die plötzliche Überrumpelung war unerwartet. (The sudden surprise attack was unexpected.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Überrumpelung' better than 'Überrumplung'?

Both are grammatically correct. 'Überrumpelung' is often preferred in formal writing as it retains the full stem of the verb.