No. 14,039 in Swedish

överraskat

"Överraskat" means "surprised" in English.

In a sentence

Han blev överraskat glad när han såg presenten.
He was surprisingly happy when he saw the gift.
The word 'överraskat' is used as an adverb here, indicating the manner in which he became happy - in a surprised way.
Hon kände sig överraskat konstig efter mötet.
She felt surprisingly strange after the meeting.
In this sentence, 'överraskat' serves as an adverb, modifying the adjective 'konstig' (strange) to denote that the feeling was unexpected.
De reagerade överraskat på nyheten om flytten.
They reacted surprisingly to the news about the move.
Here, 'överraskat' is an adverb describing the manner of their reaction to the news.

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