sorpresa

sorpresa

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from French surprise.

Noun

sorpresa f (plural sorpreses)

1. surprise

Related terms

• sorprender

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sorpresa.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sorpresa

1. surprise

   Synonyms: pakilag, pakigkig, pangalas

Adjective

sorpresa

1. surprised

   Synonyms: kilag, kigkig, ngalas, tikba

Derived terms

• magsorpresa
• makasorpresa
• masorpresa
• sorpresahon

 

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /soɾˈpɾə.zə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /surˈpɾɛ.zə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /soɾˈpɾe.za/
• Rhymes: -ɛza

Etymology 1

From sorprender, or borrowed from French surprise.

Noun

sorpresa f (plural sorpreses)

1. surprise

Related terms

• sorprendre

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sorpresa f sg

1. past participle of sorprendre

Further reading

• “sorpresa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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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

Alternative forms

• sopresa (misspelling)

Related terms

• a sorpresa

Participle

sorpresa f sg

1. feminine singular of sorpreso

References

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

Anagrams

• sparsero

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Spanish

Alternative forms

• sospresa (Latin America, dialectal, colloquial).

Etymology

Borrowed from French surprise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soɾˈpɾesa/ [soɾˈpɾe.sa]
• 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

• caja de sorpresa

Related terms

• sorprender

Further reading

• “sorpresa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

• surpresa

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sorpresa.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sor‧pre‧sa
• IPA^(key): /soɾˈpɾesa/, [soɾˈpɾe.sɐ]

Noun

sorpresa

1. surprise (something unexpected)

Derived terms

• mansurpresa
• pasorpresa
• sorpresahin
• sumorpresa