No. 11,060 in Catalan
sorpreses
"Surprises"
In a sentence
Les sorpreses sempre arriben quan menys t'ho esperes.
Surprises always come when you least expect them.
Here, 'sorpreses' refers to unexpected events or outcomes that occur naturally.
Vam preparar una festa amb moltes sorpreses per a tothom.
We prepared a party with many surprises for everyone.
In this sentence, 'sorpreses' refers to planned and delightful elements meant to astonish the attendees of the party.
Les sorpreses poden ser tant agradables com desagradables.
Surprises can be both pleasant and unpleasant.
The word 'sorpreses' in this context generalizes the concept of events being surprising, encompassing both positive and negative aspects.
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