Surprise

"Surprise" in Russian

неожи́данность

neožídannostʹ

(something not expected)

сюрпри́з

sjurpríz

(something not expected)

удивле́ние

udivlénije

(feeling that something unexpected has happened)

заста́ть враспло́х

zastátʹ vrasplóx

(to take unawares, to come on to something unexpectedly)

удиви́ть

udivítʹ

(cause (someone) to feel surprise)

удивля́ть

udivljátʹ

(cause (someone) to feel surprise)

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