sorpresa

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Etymology

Borrowed from French surprise.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soɾˈpɾesa/,
  • Hyphenation: sor‧pre‧sa

Noun

sorpresa f (plural sorpreses)

  1. surprise

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sorpresa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soɾˈpɾesa/
  • Hyphenation: sor‧pre‧sa

Noun

sorprésa (Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜍ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜍᜒᜐ)

  1. surprise
    Synonyms: pakilag, pakigkig, pangalas

Derived terms

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From sorprender, or borrowed from French surprise.

Noun

sorpresa f (plural sorpreses)

  1. surprise

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

sorpresa f sg

  1. feminine singular of sorprès

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From sorprendere, or borrowed from Old French sorprise.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sorˈpre.za/, (traditional) /sorˈpre.sa/[1]
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  • Rhymes: -eza, (traditional) -esa
  • Hyphenation: sor‧pré‧sa

Adjective

sorpresa f sg

  1. feminine singular of sorpreso

Noun

sorpresa f (plural sorprese)

  1. surprise
    con grande sorpresa di tutti ― much to everyone's surprise (literally, “with big surprise of everyone”)

Alternative forms

Participle

sorpresa f sg

  1. feminine singular of sorpreso

References

  1. ^ sorpresa in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French surprise.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soɾˈpɾesa/
  • Rhymes: -esa
  • Syllabification: sor‧pre‧sa

Noun

sorpresa f (plural sorpresas)

  1. surprise (something not expected)
    para su sorpresa ― to her surprise
  2. upset (unexpected victory)

Derived terms

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sorpresa, from French surprise.

Pronunciation

Noun

sorpresa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜇ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ)

  1. surprise (something unexpected)

Derived terms

Further reading

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