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How to pronounce “surprise”
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Pronunciation guide for surprise
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of surprise with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- See Jane Sing
the big surprise about Jane's show
- Definition summary
- Something unexpected.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce surprise
See Jane Sing
the big surprise about Jane's show
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “surprise”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Something unexpected.
- The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.
- (transitive) To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
- (intransitive) To undergo or witness something unexpected.
- (intransitive) To cause surprise.
- (transitive) To attack unexpectedly.
- (transitive) To take unawares.
- [Interjection]
- Drawing attention to a surprising action by oneself.
- Sarcastically drawing attention to something that should have been obvious.
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