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It was surprising how little it hurt.
Sie war erstaunt, wie wenig es schmerzte.
Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / Raum
Raum
Baxter, Stephen
© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, München
Space
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
"' Ay,' cried, the Head-Captain. ' Where can you have learned all that? It's most surprising!
»Ei«, rief der Obersteiger voll Erstaunen, »Elis Fröbom, wo habt Ihr denn die schönen Kenntnisse her?
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
"What's so surprising about that?" asked Heidi.
»Was ist daran so ungewöhnlich?«
Archer, Jeffrey / A Matter of HonourArcher, Jeffrey / Ein Mann von Ehre
Ein Mann von Ehre
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1986 by Jeffrey Archer
© 2002 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach
A Matter of Honour
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1986 by Jeffrey Archer
It was not surprising that the typical nemesis of the expressionist imagination turned out to be either the professor or the repressive father.
Es kann daher kaum überraschen, daß die Rachephantasien der Expressionisten den Figuren entweder der Lehrer oder der repressiven Väter galten.
Aschheim, Steven E / The Nietzsche Legacy in Germany, 1890-1990Aschheim, Steven E / Nietzsche und die Deutschen
Nietzsche und die Deutschen
Aschheim, Steven E
© 1992 by The Regents of the University of California
© 2000 J. B. Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung und Carl Ernst Poeschel Verlag GmbH in Stuttgart
The Nietzsche Legacy in Germany, 1890-1990
Aschheim, Steven E
© 1992 by The Regents of the University of California
This is hardly surprising, as the latter technique visualizes only a limited part of the proximal small bowel.
Dies verwundert nicht, weil die Push- Enteroskopie nur einen begrenzten Teil des oberen Dünndarms einsehen kann.
© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbH
© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbH
This is surprising in view of a distribution volume of some 5 liters and monophasic elimination (compare product information).
Dies überrascht angesichts eines Verteilungsvolumens von ungefähr 5 Litern und monophasischer Elimination (vergleiche Fachinformation).
© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbH
© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbH
But I find your recent behavior, well, surprising."
Dennoch finde ich Ihr Verhalten, das Sie seit kurzem an den Tag legen, ziemlich verwunderlich.«
White, James / Final DiagnosisWhite, James / Die letzte Diagnose
Die letzte Diagnose
White, James
© 1999 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co.
Final Diagnosis
White, James
© 1997 by James White
He still wore no shoes, which was hardly surprising, for he had always been falling over the shoelaces and tying a bow had presented him with problems.
Er trug immer noch keine Schuhe. Kein Wunder, er war ständig über die Schuhbänder gestolpert, und das Schleifenbinden hatte ihm große Probleme bereitet.
Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / Tintenherz
Tintenherz
Funke, Cornelia
© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
© 2003 by Dressler Verlag
© 2003 by The Chicken House
L-DOPA is a miracle-drug - the term is used everywhere; and this, perhaps, is scarcely surprising, for the physician who pioneered its use - Dr George Cotzias - himself calls L-DOPA a true miracle-drug ... of our age.
Das ist vielleicht kaum überraschend, denn selbst der Arzt, der ihm zum Ruhm verhalf - Dr. Cotzias - nannte es <eine wahre Wunderdroge unserer Tage>.
Sacks, Oliver / AwakeningsSacks, Oliver / Awakenings: Zeit des Erwachens
Awakenings: Zeit des Erwachens
Sacks, Oliver
© 1973, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, Oliver Sacks
© 1989 by VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Weinheim
Awakenings
Sacks, Oliver
© Oliver Sacks 1973, 1976, 1982, 1987, 1990
The functions of the hand are so manifold that it is not surprising that there should be a large number of expressions connected with them.
Die Funktionen der Hand sind so vielfältig, daß man sich über die mannigfachen sprachlichen Wendungen, die mit ihr zusammenhängen, nicht verwundern kann.
Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und Macht
Masse und Macht
Canetti, Elias
© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960
Crowds and Power
Canetti, Elias
© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg
© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
It is surprising that they did not include the not insubstantial rate of perioperative and postoperative complications in the results of their study and the discussion section.
Es überrascht, dass sie dem Ergebnis ihrer Untersuchung auch im Diskussionsteil nicht die doch nicht ganz unerhebliche Rate an Operations-Komplikationen gegenüberstellen.
© 2011 Deutsches Ärzteblatt
© 2011 Deutsches Ärzteblatt
It is therefore not surprising that four of the five small groups met in face-to-face during the working stage to discuss the case.
Insofern verwundertauch nicht, dass vier der fünf Kleingruppen sich in der Bearbeitungsphase persönlich getroffen haben, um den Fall zu diskutieren.
©2010 Freudenberg et al.
After all this it is surprising that a king of Uganda should ever have died.
Es ist zu verwundern, daß nach all diesen Verrichtungen ein König in Uganda überhaupt noch starb.
Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und Macht
Masse und Macht
Canetti, Elias
© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960
Crowds and Power
Canetti, Elias
© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg
© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
These results are surprising as this means that there is an almost totally positive linear correlation between the scales; and between the subscales of SFDP26 and a global "single-item" scale.
Diese Ergebnisse sind erstaunlich, bedeuten sie ja, dass nahezu ein vollständiger positiver linearer Zusammenhang zwischen den betrachteten Skalen besteht, bzw. zwischen den Subskalen des SFDP26 und einer globalen „Single-Item Skala.
On the other hand the recommendation is surprising because sitagliptin is a substance about which no more is known than the fact that it lowers blood glucose concentrations.
Die Empfehlung verwundert zum anderen, weil mit Sitagliptin eine Substanz empfohlen wird, über die wir nicht mehr wissen, als dass sie den Blutzucker senkt.
© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbH
© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbH

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Collocations

surprising effects
überraschende Auswirkungen
spring a surprise
für eine Überraschung sorgen
cause surprise
Staunen erregen
take by surprise
überrumpeln
pleasant surprise
angenehme Überraschung

Word forms

surprise

verb
Basic forms
Pastsurprised
Imperativesurprise
Present Participle (Participle I)surprising
Past Participle (Participle II)surprised
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I surprisewe surprise
you surpriseyou surprise
he/she/it surprisesthey surprise
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am surprisingwe are surprising
you are surprisingyou are surprising
he/she/it is surprisingthey are surprising
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have surprisedwe have surprised
you have surprisedyou have surprised
he/she/it has surprisedthey have surprised
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been surprisingwe have been surprising
you have been surprisingyou have been surprising
he/she/it has been surprisingthey have been surprising
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I surprisedwe surprised
you surprisedyou surprised
he/she/it surprisedthey surprised
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was surprisingwe were surprising
you were surprisingyou were surprising
he/she/it was surprisingthey were surprising
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had surprisedwe had surprised
you had surprisedyou had surprised
he/she/it had surprisedthey had surprised
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been surprisingwe had been surprising
you had been surprisingyou had been surprising
he/she/it had been surprisingthey had been surprising
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will surprisewe shall/will surprise
you will surpriseyou will surprise
he/she/it will surprisethey will surprise
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be surprisingwe shall/will be surprising
you will be surprisingyou will be surprising
he/she/it will be surprisingthey will be surprising
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have surprisedwe shall/will have surprised
you will have surprisedyou will have surprised
he/she/it will have surprisedthey will have surprised
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been surprisingwe shall/will have been surprising
you will have been surprisingyou will have been surprising
he/she/it will have been surprisingthey will have been surprising
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would surprisewe should/would surprise
you would surpriseyou would surprise
he/she/it would surprisethey would surprise
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be surprisingwe should/would be surprising
you would be surprisingyou would be surprising
he/she/it would be surprisingthey would be surprising
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have surprisedwe should/would have surprised
you would have surprisedyou would have surprised
he/she/it would have surprisedthey would have surprised
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been surprisingwe should/would have been surprising
you would have been surprisingyou would have been surprising
he/she/it would have been surprisingthey would have been surprising
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am surprisedwe are surprised
you are surprisedyou are surprised
he/she/it is surprisedthey are surprised
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being surprisedwe are being surprised
you are being surprisedyou are being surprised
he/she/it is being surprisedthey are being surprised
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been surprisedwe have been surprised
you have been surprisedyou have been surprised
he/she/it has been surprisedthey have been surprised
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was surprisedwe were surprised
you were surprisedyou were surprised
he/she/it was surprisedthey were surprised
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being surprisedwe were being surprised
you were being surprisedyou were being surprised
he/she/it was being surprisedthey were being surprised
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been surprisedwe had been surprised
you had been surprisedyou had been surprised
he/she/it had been surprisedthey had been surprised
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be surprisedwe shall/will be surprised
you will be surprisedyou will be surprised
he/she/it will be surprisedthey will be surprised
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been surprisedwe shall/will have been surprised
you will have been surprisedyou will have been surprised
he/she/it will have been surprisedthey will have been surprised