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surprise in Irish

surprise in Irish is ionadh, cuir ionadh ar, breith amuigh ar — surprise means something unexpected, or the feeling caused by it.

surprise in Irish

ionadh
noun
cuir ionadh ar
verb
(transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.
breith amuigh ar
verb
(transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.
cuir iontas ar
verb
(transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.
cuir ionadh ar
verb
(transitive) To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
cuir iontas ar
verb
(transitive) To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.

What does "surprise" mean?

  1. noun Something unexpected, or the feeling caused by it.
    "The party was a total surprise to her."
  2. verb To cause someone to feel astonished by something unexpected.
    "The twist ending surprised everyone in the theatre."
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surprise in a sentence

  • The party was a total surprise to her.
  • He couldn't hide his surprise at the news.
  • The twist ending surprised everyone in the theatre.
  • She surprised her parents by visiting unannounced.

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What is "surprise" in Irish?

"surprise" in Irish is ionadh, cuir ionadh ar, breith amuigh ar. surprise means: Something unexpected, or the feeling caused by it.

How do you use "surprise" in a sentence?

Example: "The party was a total surprise to her." In Irish, "surprise" is ionadh, cuir ionadh ar, breith amuigh ar.

Are there other ways to say "surprise" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "surprise": ionadh, cuir ionadh ar, breith amuigh ar, cuir iontas ar.

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