Sentence examples of "überraschen" in German
Mary, dieses Miststück, versteckte sich hinter einem groben Wort, um Tom zu überraschen.
Mary, this bitch, was hiding behind a big word, to surprise Tom.
Nichts kann einen Amerikaner überraschen. Man sagt oft, dass das Wort „impossible“ kein französisches Wort sei. Die Leute haben offensichtlich im falschen Wörterbuch nachgeschaut. In Amerika ist alles leicht. Alles ist einfach und mechanische Schwierigkeiten werden überwunden, bevor sie entstehen.
Nothing can take an American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise.
Als ich gerade in der Schweiz angekommen war, war ich total überrascht über die Preise.
When I had just arrived in Switzerland, I was completely taken aback by the prices.
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