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startling in Spanish

startling in Spanish is alarmante, sorprendente — startling means surprising enough to shock or alarm; unexpected and striking.

startling in Spanish

alarmante
adj
Likely to startle; surprising; shocking.
sorprendente
adj
Likely to startle; surprising; shocking.

What does "startling" mean?

  1. adj Surprising enough to shock or alarm; unexpected and striking.
    "The report contained some startling statistics about the city's crime rate."
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startling in a sentence

  • The report contained some startling statistics about the city's crime rate.
  • It was a startling discovery for the research team.

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What is "startling" in Spanish?
"startling" in Spanish is alarmante, sorprendente. startling means: Surprising enough to shock or alarm; unexpected and striking.
How do you use "startling" in a sentence?
Example: "The report contained some startling statistics about the city's crime rate." In Spanish, "startling" is alarmante, sorprendente.
Are there other ways to say "startling" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "startling": alarmante, sorprendente.
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