| Present Participle | surprising |
| Past Participle | surprised |
| Third Person Singular | surprises |
| Past Tense | surprised |
| Plural | surprises |
Pleasantly surprised
Imevutiwa sana
by surprise
Kwa mshangao
in surprise
Katika mshangao
big surprise
Mshangao mkubwa
surprise attack
shambulio la ghafla
take by surprise
Kushangaza
catch by surprise
Kukamatisha kwa mshangao
surprise sb. in the act
kumshangaza mtu mwenyewe akifanya kitu
be great surprise to sb.
kuwa mshangao mkubwa kwa mtu
Mum's the word on the surprise party.
Usiseme kuhusu chama cha mshangao.
surprise a confession from sb.
kumshawishi mtu atambue ukweli
win the battle by surprise tactics
kushinda mapigano kwa mbinu za kushangaza
There’s a surprise in store for you.
Kuna mshangao unayoiweka kwako.
their marriage came as a complete surprise to me.
ndoa yao ilinishangaza kabisa.
the big freeze surprised the weathermen.
baridi kuu ilishangaza wataalamu wa hali ya hewa.
make a surprise assault on
fanya shambulio la ghafla
surprise a witness into telling the truth
kumshawishi mshuhuda kusema ukweli
I am surprised at you.
Nnashangazwa na wewe.
a squeal of surprise; the squeal of tires.
keu ya mshangao; keu ya matairi.
Oh boy—what a surprise!
Ee, mimi—mshangao gani!
The surprise attack put me in a fix.
Shambulio la mshangao niliweka katika hali ngumu.
They are trying to spring a surprise on us.
Wanafanya jaribio la kuleta mshangao kwetu.
They surprised us with a visit.
Walitushangaza kwa ziara.
Today's rate hike was a surprise to no one.
Hafukarishi ya leo ilikuwa mshangao kwa wengi.
Source: NPR News December 2018 CompilationIt's a surprise party, and the surprise is on you.
Hii ni chama cha mshangao, na mshangao unakushangilia wewe.
Source: Universal Dialogue for Children's AnimationSurprise you with little gifts? - Constantly.
Kukushangaza na zawadi ndogo? - Daima.
Source: Desperate Housewives Video Edition Season 6If she comes, she will get a surprise.
Ikiwa atakuja, atapata mshangao.
Source: New Concept English, British English Version, Book Two (Translation)Well, I got a little surprise for you, buddy.
Vizuri, nina mshangao mdogo kwako, rafiki.
Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)Harry looked right and received a surprise to shake him out of his torpor.
Harry alitazama kulia na alipata mshangao ambao ulimfanya kutoka kwenye usingizia wake.
Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixSo salt's culinary and cultural value is no surprise.
Kwa hiyo, thamani ya chumvi kama chakula na utamaduni sio mshangao.
Source: PBS Fun Science PopularizationWe can use this structure with this intonation to express uncertainty and also sometimes surprise.
Tunatumia muundo huu na sauti hii ili kuonyesha ukosefu wa uhakika na pia wakati mwingine mshangao.
Source: BBC Listening December 2014 CollectionMr Worthing! This is indeed a surprise.
Bwana Worthing! Huyu ni mshangao kweli kabisa.
Source: Not to be taken lightly.It means it was a big surprise.
Inamaanisha ilikuwa mshangao mkubwa.
Source: Learn English by following hot topics.Pleasantly surprised
Imevutiwa sana
by surprise
Kwa mshangao
in surprise
Katika mshangao
big surprise
Mshangao mkubwa
surprise attack
shambulio la ghafla
take by surprise
Kushangaza
catch by surprise
Kukamatisha kwa mshangao
surprise sb. in the act
kumshangaza mtu mwenyewe akifanya kitu
be great surprise to sb.
kuwa mshangao mkubwa kwa mtu
Mum's the word on the surprise party.
Usiseme kuhusu chama cha mshangao.
surprise a confession from sb.
kumshawishi mtu atambue ukweli
win the battle by surprise tactics
kushinda mapigano kwa mbinu za kushangaza
There’s a surprise in store for you.
Kuna mshangao unayoiweka kwako.
their marriage came as a complete surprise to me.
ndoa yao ilinishangaza kabisa.
the big freeze surprised the weathermen.
baridi kuu ilishangaza wataalamu wa hali ya hewa.
make a surprise assault on
fanya shambulio la ghafla
surprise a witness into telling the truth
kumshawishi mshuhuda kusema ukweli
I am surprised at you.
Nnashangazwa na wewe.
a squeal of surprise; the squeal of tires.
keu ya mshangao; keu ya matairi.
Oh boy—what a surprise!
Ee, mimi—mshangao gani!
The surprise attack put me in a fix.
Shambulio la mshangao niliweka katika hali ngumu.
They are trying to spring a surprise on us.
Wanafanya jaribio la kuleta mshangao kwetu.
They surprised us with a visit.
Walitushangaza kwa ziara.
Today's rate hike was a surprise to no one.
Hafukarishi ya leo ilikuwa mshangao kwa wengi.
Source: NPR News December 2018 CompilationIt's a surprise party, and the surprise is on you.
Hii ni chama cha mshangao, na mshangao unakushangilia wewe.
Source: Universal Dialogue for Children's AnimationSurprise you with little gifts? - Constantly.
Kukushangaza na zawadi ndogo? - Daima.
Source: Desperate Housewives Video Edition Season 6If she comes, she will get a surprise.
Ikiwa atakuja, atapata mshangao.
Source: New Concept English, British English Version, Book Two (Translation)Well, I got a little surprise for you, buddy.
Vizuri, nina mshangao mdogo kwako, rafiki.
Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)Harry looked right and received a surprise to shake him out of his torpor.
Harry alitazama kulia na alipata mshangao ambao ulimfanya kutoka kwenye usingizia wake.
Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixSo salt's culinary and cultural value is no surprise.
Kwa hiyo, thamani ya chumvi kama chakula na utamaduni sio mshangao.
Source: PBS Fun Science PopularizationWe can use this structure with this intonation to express uncertainty and also sometimes surprise.
Tunatumia muundo huu na sauti hii ili kuonyesha ukosefu wa uhakika na pia wakati mwingine mshangao.
Source: BBC Listening December 2014 CollectionMr Worthing! This is indeed a surprise.
Bwana Worthing! Huyu ni mshangao kweli kabisa.
Source: Not to be taken lightly.It means it was a big surprise.
Inamaanisha ilikuwa mshangao mkubwa.
Source: Learn English by following hot topics.Explore frequently searched vocabulary
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