to surprise someone unexpectedly, often causing harm or trouble

überrumpeln, unangenehm überraschen
to overwhelm or astonish someone, especially with something difficult to comprehend or believe

verblüffen, verwirren
to confuse someone, making it difficult for them to understand or think clearly

verwirren, durcheinander bringen
having a feeling of shock or amazement that leaves one temporarily speechless

verblüfft, sprachlos
a sudden, short exclamation showing strong emotion

Ausruf, Ausrufung
expressing a strong and sudden emotion or reaction

ausrufend, exklamatorisch
extremely surprised or astonished to the point of being speechless or confused

verblüfft, fassungslos
to surprise or shock someone greatly

verblüffen, überraschen
to breathe in sharply with an open mouth, often in response to surprise, pain, or intense emotions

keuchen, aufschreien
extremely shocked or surprised, to the point of becoming speechless

sprachlos, verblüfft
to stare in amazement or with a dazed expression

mit offenem Mund starren, verblüfft anstarren
a sudden strong feeling of shock, surprise, or excitement

Ruck, Schock
to exhibit an abrupt, involuntary physical response, typically involving a sudden movement or jerk

zusammenzucken, springen
to feel amazed or puzzled by something extraordinary or remarkable

staunen, bewundern
(of eyes) to open wide and appear to bulge

aufreißen, hervorquellen
something that causes widespread excitement or interest among people

Sensation, Phänomen
causing people to experience great interest, shock, curiosity, or excitement

sensationell, atemberaubend
to cause someone to be emotionally disturbed or shocked

erschüttern, schockieren
to surprise or upset someone greatly

schockieren, erschüttern
unable to speak for a short time, particularly as a result of surprise, shock, or anger

sprachlos, stumm
to cause someone to be surprised, overwhelmed, or deeply affected

verblüffen, erschüttern
to suddenly make an involuntary movement in reaction to a shock or surprise

zusammenzucken, erschrecken
to cause a sudden shock or surprise, resulting in a quick, involuntary reaction

erschrecken, überraschen
to surprise or shock someone, often by something unexpected, leaving them temporarily unable to react

verblüffen, betäuben
a state of being shocked or amazed to the point of being unable to think clearly

Betäubung, Verblüffung
a mild feeling of shock we have when something unusual happens

Überraschung
feeling or showing shock or amazement

überrascht
causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

überraschend
to surprise someone so much that they are unable to react quickly

verblüffen, überraschen
to cause someone to feel confused or perplexed, often by introducing unexpected information

verwirren, durcheinanderbringen
extremely surprised or shocked, unable to speak

sprachlos, verblüfft
having eyes fully open, often showing surprise, wonder, or innocence

mit großen Augen, erstaunt
a feeling of admiration or surprise caused by something that is very unusual and exciting

Staunen, Bewunderung
feeling terrified or shocked about something terrible or unexpected

entsetzt, fassungslos
to greatly surprise someone

verblüffen, erstaunen
a feeling of great wonder, often due to something extraordinary

Erstaunen, Verwunderung
to impress or surprise someone very much

verblüffen, erstaunen
to greatly shock or surprise someone

verblüffen, erstaunen
temporarily unable to think of what to say or how to express oneself, often due to shock, surprise, or intense emotion

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