No. 2,813 in Swedish
överraskning
Surprise.
In a sentence
Jag fick en trevlig överraskning på min födelsedag.
I received a pleasant surprise on my birthday.
In this context, 'överraskning' is used as a noun to denote an unexpected positive event.
Det är en stor överraskning att hon vann tävlingen.
It's a big surprise that she won the competition.
Here, 'överraskning' serves as a noun signifying something unexpected or unforeseen.
Jag planerar att ge dig en överraskning nästa gång vi träffas.
I plan to give you a surprise the next time we meet.
In this sentence, 'överraskning' is a noun referring to an intentional planned occurrence meant to surprise someone.
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