unerwartet
unexpected
English translations
- 01
unexpected
- 02
surprisingly
- 03
unexpectedly
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicht erwartet oder vorhergesehen.
- English meaning
- Unexpected
- Synonym
- überraschend, unvorhergesehen
- German example
- Der Besuch war unerwartet.
- English example
- The visit was unexpected.
- Comparative
- unerwarteterSuperlative: am unerwartetsten
- Opposite of
- unexpectederwartet
Related words
- Pointe
Punchline
- Nachforderung
additional claim
- Gedankenblitz
Brainwave
- Abfolge
Sequence, succession
- Tiefschlag
Blow below the belt
- Zufallstreffer
A lucky hit, a fluke, a serendipitous find.
- Glücksfall
Stroke of luck
- Tücke
Treachery
- Fallgrube
Pitfall
- Kriminalreißer
A crime thriller is an exciting crime novel or film, often characterized by fast-paced action and unexpected twists.
- Vorkommnis
Incident
- Herztod
Sudden cardiac death
- Störfall
Incident, malfunction
- Hoppala
Oops, Whoops
- schockieren
To shock
- auftauchen
To appear means to suddenly and unexpectedly become visible or present.
- überkommen
overcome
- gewahren
To perceive means to notice or become aware of something, often something subtle or unexpected.
- verblüffen
To baffle, to amaze
- aufkreuzen
to show up
- entpuppen
to turn out to be
- vorfallen
Occur
- reinplatzen
To barge in, to burst in
- preschen
to dash, to rush
- hinwegraffen
To snatch away, to carry off (by death)
- querschlagen
To thwart means to unexpectedly oppose or sabotage something.
- ereilen
To befall means to strike or reach someone suddenly and unexpectedly.
- perplex
Perplex means to be confused or bewildered, often by something unexpected or difficult to understand.
- jäh
Sudden means happening quickly and unexpectedly.
- impulsiv
Impulsive means acting without much thought or planning, often due to sudden feelings or stimuli.
- ausgefällt
Striking
- dreiprozentig
Three percent
- tückisch
treacherous
- außerplanmäßig
Unscheduled
- unvorhergesehen
Unforeseen, unexpected
- unvermittelt
suddenly
- ungeahnt
Unforeseen
- Gag
Gag, joke
- Sensation
Sensation
- Twist
Twist
- Panne
Breakdown
- Bombe
Bomb
- Attacke
Attack
- Rücklage
Reserve, savings
- Kindstod
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- einpennen
To doze off, to nod off, to fall asleep suddenly
- Springerin
Knight (chess)
- Eilmeldung
breaking news
- Kurzauftritt
cameo appearance, brief appearance
Example sentences with “unerwartet”
Das war eine unerwartete Wendung. (That was an unexpected turn.)
Frequently asked questions
Antonym?
Erwartet.