sorprender
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Asturian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French surprendre, with conjugation based on prender.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]sorprender
- to surprise
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of sorprender
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sorprender”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
- Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “sorprender”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French surprendre, with conjugation based on prender. According to Coromines and Pascual, first attested in the 17th century.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]sorprender (first-person singular present sorprendo, first-person singular preterite sorprendí, past participle sorprendido)
- (transitive) to surprise
- La sorprendí con nuestro regalo. ― I surprised her with our gift.
- Los periodistas han sorprendido al político en la calle hoy. ― The journalists surprised the politician on the street today.
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of sorprender (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of sorprender
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sorprender”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1985), “prender”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary][1] (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 640
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