Usage examples of "surprenant" in French with translation to English

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Ce n'est pas surprenant qu'il ait été élu maire. It is not surprising that he was elected mayor.
J'ai quelque chose d'intéressant à te conter que tu pourrais trouver surprenant. I've something interesting to tell you that you might find surprising.
Il est surprenant que vous n'ayez rien entendu au sujet de son mariage. It's surprising that you haven't heard anything about her wedding.
Il est surprenant que tu n'aies rien entendu au sujet de ses noces. It's surprising that you haven't heard anything about her wedding.
Il est surprenant que tu n'aies rien entendu au sujet de son mariage. It's surprising that you haven't heard anything about her wedding.
J'ai quelque chose d'intéressant à vous conter que vous pourriez trouver surprenant. I've something interesting to tell you that you might find surprising.
Il est surprenant que vous n'ayez rien entendu au sujet de ses noces. It's surprising that you haven't heard anything about her wedding.
Il l'a fait, et, ce qui est plus surprenant, il l'a fait seul. He did it, and what was more surprising, he did it by himself.
Il a dit ça, et ce qui était plus surprenant encore, il l'a fait lui-même. He said it, and what was more surprising, he did it himself.
Puisque c'est une cascade à plusieurs couches, il ne devrait pas être surprenant que ce soit lent. As this is a cascade with multiple layers, it shouldn't be surprising that it's slow.
Rien ne semble plus surprenant à ceux qui considèrent les affaires humaines d'un œil philosophique que la facilité avec laquelle la multitude est gouvernée par une minorité; et la soumission implicite par laquelle les hommes renoncent à leurs propres sentiments et passions pour ceux de leurs gouvernants. Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers.
C'est arrivé par surprise. It came as a surprise.
Je les ai surprises la main dans le sac. I caught them in the act.
C'est une découverte surprenante. This is a surprising discovery.
Désolé de vous avoir surpris ! Sorry I startled you!
Les docteurs ont découvert des données surprenantes. Doctors have discovered some startling facts.
J'ai surpris leur moquerie. I overheard their mockery.
Il me regarda avec surprise. He looked at me in surprise.
Je les ai surpris la main dans le sac. I caught them in the act.
Il contra leur proposition par une suggestion surprenante. He countered their proposal with a surprising suggestion.
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