No. 1,813 in Swedish

förvånad

Surprised.

In a sentence

Jag är förvånad över hur bra vädret är idag.
I am surprised at how good the weather is today.
In this sentence, 'förvånad' is used to express a reaction of astonishment or surprise due to a positive observation about the weather.
Hon såg förvånad ut när jag berättade nyheten.
She looked surprised when I told the news.
Here, 'förvånad' is used to describe someone's facial expression or appearance that indicates surprise upon hearing news.
Det förvånade mig att han kunde tala svenska så bra.
It surprised me that he could speak Swedish so well.
In this example, 'förvånad' appears in a form indicating that an action caused astonishment or surprised reaction in the speaker.

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