Sentence examples of "surprise" in English with translation "sich erstaunen"

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To our great surprise, he suddenly resigned. Zu unser aller Erstaunen trat er plötzlich zurück.
To my surprise, the anthropologist was accused of murder. Zu meinem Erstaunen wurde der Anthropologe des Mordes angeklagt.
I was surprised that he had failed. Ich war erstaunt zu hören, dass er gescheitert war.
I am surprised that your family has a Japanese car. Ich bin erstaunt, dass Ihre Familie ein japanisches Auto hat.
I am surprised that she refused such a good offer. Ich bin erstaunt, dass sie so ein gutes Angebot abgelehnt hat.
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