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How to pronounce “surprising”
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Pronunciation guide for surprising
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of surprising with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Was the Cat in the Hat Black?
it's actually not surprising that longing
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of surprise
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce surprising
Was the Cat in the Hat Black?

it's actually not surprising that longing
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “surprising”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of surprise
- [Adjective]
- Causing surprise.
- [Noun]
- A situation in which somebody is surprised.
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