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to blindside

to surprise someone unexpectedly, often causing harm or trouble

prendre au dépourvu, surprendre désagréablement

prendre au dépourvu, surprendre désagréablement

Ex: He was blindsided by the sudden job layoff. 
to boggle
to boggle
[verbe]

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

sidérer, stupéfier

sidérer, stupéfier

Ex: The complexity of the scientific theory boggled the students' minds. 
to confound

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

confondre

confondre

Ex: The intricate maze confounded the participants, leaving them unable to find the exit. 
dumbfounded
dumbfounded
[Adjectif]

having a feeling of shock or amazement that leaves one temporarily speechless

abasourdi, stupéfait

abasourdi, stupéfait

Ex: I was dumbfounded by how quickly the situation escalated. 
ejaculation

a sudden, short exclamation showing strong emotion

exclamation, interjection

exclamation, interjection

Ex: He shouted an ejaculation of surprise when he saw the gift. 
exclamatory
exclamatory
[Adjectif]

expressing a strong and sudden emotion or reaction

exclamatif, exclamatoire

exclamatif, exclamatoire

Ex: She made an exclamatory remark when she saw the surprise party. 
flabbergasted
flabbergasted
[Adjectif]

extremely surprised or astonished to the point of being speechless or confused

abasourdi, sidéré

abasourdi, sidéré

Ex: She was flabbergasted to learn she had won the grand prize. 
to floor
to floor
[verbe]

to surprise or shock someone greatly

abasourdir, sidérer

abasourdir, sidérer

Ex: The news of her promotion completely floored him. 
to gasp
to gasp
[verbe]

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

haleter, s'exclamer

haleter, s'exclamer

Ex: She gasped in surprise when she saw the unexpected gift. 
gobsmacked
gobsmacked
[Adjectif]

extremely shocked or surprised, to the point of becoming speechless

abasourdi, sidéré

abasourdi, sidéré

Ex: I was gobsmacked when I opened the door and found my long-lost friend standing there. 
to goggle
to goggle
[verbe]

to stare in amazement or with a dazed expression

regarder bouche bée, fixer avec ébahissement

regarder bouche bée, fixer avec ébahissement

Ex: She goggled at the fireworks in the sky. 
jolt
jolt
[nom]

a sudden strong feeling of shock, surprise, or excitement

secousse, choc

secousse, choc

Ex: The news of the accident gave her a jolt of fear. 
to jump
to jump
[verbe]

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

sursauter,  bondir

sursauter, bondir

Ex: The unexpected explosion in the movie made the audience jump in their seats. 
to marvel
to marvel
[verbe]

to feel amazed or puzzled by something extraordinary or remarkable

s'émerveiller

s'émerveiller

Ex: She marvels at the beauty of the sunset, its vibrant colors painting the sky. 
to pop
to pop
[verbe]

(of eyes) to open wide and appear to bulge

sortir, exorbiter

sortir, exorbiter

Ex: Her eyes popped when she saw the surprise party waiting for her. 
sensation

something that causes widespread excitement or interest among people

sensation, phénomène

sensation, phénomène

Ex: The new movie became an instant sensation. 
sensational
sensational
[Adjectif]

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

sensationnel, époustouflant

sensationnel, époustouflant

Ex: The sensational performance by the rock band electrified the crowd, leaving them wanting more. 
to shake
to shake
[verbe]

to cause someone to be emotionally disturbed or shocked

secouer, ébranler

secouer, ébranler

Ex: The news of the sudden accident shook the entire community. 
to shock
to shock
[verbe]

to surprise or upset someone greatly

choquer, bouleverser

choquer, bouleverser

Ex: The unexpected news of her friend's death shocked her to the core. 
speechless
speechless
[Adjectif]

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

muet

muet

Ex: She was left speechless when she saw the breathtaking view from the mountaintop. 
to stagger
to stagger
[verbe]

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

stupéfier, abasourdir

stupéfier, abasourdir

Ex: The unexpected announcement of the company's closure staggered the employees. 
to start
to start
[verbe]

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

sursauter

sursauter

Ex: He started when the car honked loudly behind him. 
to startle
to startle
[verbe]

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

effrayer, surprendre

effrayer, surprendre

Ex: The loud clap of thunder startled the sleeping dog, causing it to jump up. 
to stun
to stun
[verbe]

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

stupéfier, abasourdir

stupéfier, abasourdir

Ex: The unexpected news of her promotion stunned her into silence. 
stupefaction

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

stupeur, hébétude

stupeur, hébétude

Ex: He stared in stupefaction at the magician's trick. 
surprise

a mild feeling of shock we have when something unusual happens

surprise

surprise

Ex: She couldn't hide her surprise when she received a bouquet of flowers from a secret admirer. 
surprised
surprised
[Adjectif]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

surpris

surpris

Ex: She looked surprised when they threw her a birthday party. 
surprising
surprising
[Adjectif]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

surprenant, étonnant

surprenant, étonnant

Ex: His sudden decision to quit his job was quite surprising. 
to take aback

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

surprendre, déconcerter

surprendre, déconcerter

Ex: The unexpected news took her aback, and she couldn't respond immediately. 
to throw
to throw
[verbe]

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

déconcerter, désorienter

déconcerter, désorienter

Ex: The plot twist at the end of the movie completely threw me. 
thunderstruck
thunderstruck
[Adjectif]

extremely surprised or shocked, unable to speak

sidéré, abasourdi

sidéré, abasourdi

Ex: She was thunderstruck when she won the award. 
wide-eyed
wide-eyed
[Adjectif]

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

aux yeux écarquillés, ébahi

aux yeux écarquillés, ébahi

Ex: The child looked wide-eyed at the colorful parade. 
wonder
wonder
[nom]

a feeling of admiration or surprise caused by something that is very unusual and exciting

émerveillement

émerveillement

Ex: The child's eyes were filled with wonder as he watched the fireworks. 
aghast
aghast
[Adjectif]

feeling terrified or shocked about something terrible or unexpected

horrifié, atterré, accablé

horrifié, atterré, accablé

Ex: She was aghast when she saw the extent of the damage after the storm. 
to amaze
to amaze
[verbe]

to greatly surprise someone

étonner, stupéfier

étonner, stupéfier

Ex: Her artistic talent never failed to amaze her friends. 
amazement

a feeling of great wonder, often due to something extraordinary

étonnement

étonnement

Ex: The crowd watched in amazement as the fireworks lit up the night sky. 
to astonish

to impress or surprise someone very much

étonner

étonner

Ex: The magician's incredible tricks astonished the audience. 
to astound
to astound
[verbe]

to greatly shock or surprise someone

stupéfier, étonner

stupéfier, étonner

Ex: The magician's tricks astounded the audience, leaving them speechless. 
lost for words

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

sans voix, ne pas trouver ses mots

sans voix, ne pas trouver ses mots

Ex: When I saw the breathtaking sunset over the ocean, I was completely lost for words. 
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