Usage examples of "surprising" in English with translation to German

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He countered their proposal with a surprising suggestion. Er entgegenete ihrem Vorschlag mit einer überraschenden Empfehlung.
I wanted to surprise her. Ich wollte sie überraschen.
That doesn't surprise me. Das überrascht mich nicht.
I want to surprise him. Ich will ihn überraschen.
It doesn't surprise me. Es überrascht mich nicht.
His death surprised us all. Sein Tod hat uns alle überrascht.
Tom's answer surprised me. Toms Antwort überraschte mich.
The news surprised us much. Diese Neuigkeit hat uns sehr überrascht.
You bet I was surprised. Ich möchte wetten, dass er überrascht war.
I was a little surprised. Ich war ein wenig überrascht.
The Americans surprised the Germans. Die Amerikaner überraschten die Deutschen.
We took the enemy by surprise. Wir überraschten den Feind.
Why doesn't that surprise me? Warum überrascht mich das nicht?
He looked at me in surprise. Er schaute mich überrascht an.
None of these things surprise me. Nichts davon überrascht mich.
He took the public by surprise. Er überraschte die Öffentlichkeit.
They surprised the enemy at dawn. Sie haben den Feind im Morgengrauen überrascht.
Tom surprised Mary with a kiss. Tom überraschte Mary mit einem Kuss.
Betty seemed surprised at the news. Betty schien von den Nachrichten überrascht.
We were surprised at the news. Wir wurden von der Neuigkeit überrascht.
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