6. surprise Flashcards

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Translate this phrase used to express surprise in the subjunctive

  1. surprise
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  1. Used in dependent clauses referring to a different subject, to express disbelief and surprise.
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Translate this phrase used to express surprise in the subjunctive

maravillar(se) de (que)

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to marvel (that)

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Translate this phrase used to express surprise in the subjunctive

sorprender(se) de (que)

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to be surprised (that). Note: can be used impersonally or reflexively.

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Translate this phrase used with the present subjunctive to express surprise

to marvel (that)

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maravillar(se) de (que)

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Translate this phrase used with the present subjunctive to express surprise

to be surprised (that). Note: can be used impersonally or reflexively.

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sorprender(se) de (que)

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Translate this phrase used to express surprise in the subjunctive

Give an example of a phrase used to express surprise in the subjunctive

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Nos sorprende que el presidente no reciba la aprobación del Senado.

We are surprised (It is surprising to us) that, the president does not have the approval of the senate.

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