No. 12,746 in Polish
niespodziewany
Unexpected.
In a sentence
Dostałem niespodziewany prezent od przyjaciela.
I received an unexpected gift from a friend.
Here, 'niespodziewany' describes something that occurs or appears without prior anticipation or expectation, modifying 'prezent' (gift).
Jej niespodziewane odwiedziny sprawiły mi radość.
Her unexpected visit brought me joy.
In this sentence, 'niespodziewane' modifies the noun 'odwiedziny' (visit), indicating that the visit happened without notice or planning.
Niespodziewane rezultaty eksperymentu były zaskakujące.
The unexpected results of the experiment were surprising.
Here, 'niespodziewane' qualifies 'rezultaty' (results), showing the unanticipated nature of these results.
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