sudden

[US]/'sʌd(ə)n/
[UK]/'sʌdn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. odottamaton tai nopea
n. odottamaton tapahtuma

Phrases & Collocations

a sudden change

äkillinen muutos

of a sudden

äkillisesti

sudden death

äkillinen kuolema

sudden change

äkillinen muutos

sudden cardiac death

äkillinen sydänkuolema

sudden huge profits

äkilliset suuret voitot

sudden attack

äkillinen hyökkäys

sudden fall

äkillinen putoaminen

sudden cardiac arrest

äkillinen sydänpysähdys

sudden burst

äkillinen purkaus

Example Sentences

This was a sudden and unforeseen blow.

Tämä oli äkillinen ja odottamaton isku.

a sudden burst of activity.

äkillinen toiminnan vilkastuminen.

a doctor's sudden decease.

lääkärin äkillinen kuolema

a sudden bright flash.

äkillinen kirkas välähdys.

a sudden defection of courage

äkillinen rohkeuden menettäminen

a sudden outburst of temper

äkillinen raivoisuhoukkaus

a sudden attack of the blues

äkillinen masennus.

There was a sudden fall in temperature.

Lämpötila laski äkillisesti.

a sudden eruption of fighting

Äkillinen räjähdys taistelussa

He made a sudden spurt.

Hän teki äkillisen pyrähdyksen.

a sudden drop-off in tourism.

äkillinen lasku matkailussa.

a sudden eruption of street violence.

Äkillinen katuväkivallan purkaus.

the sudden gaiety of children's laughter.

lasten naurun äkillinen ilo.

Maggie had a sudden thought.

Maggie sai yhtäkisen ajatuksen.

a sudden sickliness of disgust

äkillinen vastenmielisyys

experience a sudden sensation of distress

kokea äkillinen ahdistuksen tunne

sudden but sure regret;

äkillinen mutta varma katumus;

He made a sudden stand.

Hän piti äkillisen puolustuksen.

Real-world Examples

And all of a sudden, my own British accent seeps out.

Source: Emma Watson Compilation

Sometimes, asthma symptoms can suddenly get worse.

Source: Osmosis - Respiration

When Brianna yelled for her fiance, they suddenly unfroze.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

" Twenty-seven ... a time of sudden revelations, "

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2016 Compilation

And all of a sudden, your aspirations begin to change.

Source: Science in Life

And now, all of a sudden, it's not as smooth.

Source: Connection Magazine

That was sudden, now; but squalls come sudden in hot latitudes.

Source: Moby-Dick

To London? Permanently? - I know it's sudden...

Source: Desperate Housewives Video Version Season 3

And all of a sudden all of these things can become countable!

Source: Emma's delicious English

And all of a sudden, there goes Bill Cunningham on his bike.

Source: We all dressed up for Bill.

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