Sorprendente: Surprising (Spanish)
Sorprendente (Surprising): translations and example sentences for all genders and cases.
Adjetivos (Adjectives)
Level: A2
Module 3: El buen pasado (The good old past)
Lesson 16: ¡Qué sorpresa! (What a surprise)
Examples
| Masculine | Feminine | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Base word |
Sorprendente (surprising) Acabo de descubrir algo sorprendente en el bosque. (I've just discovered something surprising in the forest.) |
Sorprendentes (surprising) Los resultados fueron sorprendentes para todos. (The results were surprising for everyone.) |
Sorprendente (surprising) La noticia es muy sorprendente. (The news is very surprising.) |
Sorprendentes (surprising) Las noticias fueron sorprendentes para todos. (The news was surprising for everyone.) |
| Comparative |
Más sorprendente (more surprising) Lo más sorprendente fue el tamaño del elefante. (The most surprising thing was the size of the elephant.) |
Más sorprendentes (more surprising) Los descubrimientos más sorprendentes estaban en el norte. (The most surprising discoveries were in the north.) |
Más sorprendente (more surprising) La gallina es más sorprendente que el gato. (The hen is more astonishing than the cat.) |
Más sorprendentes (more surprising) Las vistas más sorprendentes estaban en el sur. (The most surprising views were in the south.) |
| Superlative |
Sorprendentísimo (most surprising) El susto fue sorprendentísimo porque apareció de repente. (The fright was very surprising because it appeared suddenly.) |
Sorprendentísimos (most surprising) Los efectos de la sorpresa fueron sorprendentísimos para muchos. (The effects of the surprise were very surprising for many.) |
Sorprendentísima (most surprising) La actividad fue sorprendentísima. (The activity was astonishing.) |
Sorprendentísimas (astonishing) Las reacciones de la sorpresa fueron sorprendentesísimas para muchos. (The reactions of the surprise were extremely surprising for many.) |
| Diminutive |
Sorprendentito (surprising) Ese sonido es sorprendentito si no lo esperas. (That sound is quite surprising if you don't expect it.) |
Sorprendentitos (surprising) Esos ruidos son sorprendentitos si no los esperas. (Those noises are quite surprising if you don't expect them.) |
Sorprendentita (surprising) Esa sorpresa es sorprendentesita si no la esperas. (That surprise is quite surprising if you don't expect it.) |
Sorprendentitas (surprising) Esas sorpresas son sorprendentitas. (Those surprises are quite surprising.) |
| Augmentative |
Sorprendentón (quite surprising) El efecto de la sorpresa fue sorprendentón en la sala. (The effect of the surprise was quite surprising in the room.) |
Sorprendentones (surprising) Los efectos de los sustos son sorprendentes si no los esperas. (The effects of scares are surprising if you don't expect them.) |
Sorprendentona (very surprising) La reacción de la sorpresa fue sorprendentona en la sala. (The reaction of the surprise was quite astonishing in the room.) |
Sorprendentonas (surprising) Las noticias son sorprendentonas. (The news is quite surprising.) |