astonishment in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for astonishment in the English»French Dictionary

astonishment [Brit əˈstɒnɪʃmənt, Am əˈstɑnɪʃmənt] N

astonishment

surprise f

astonishment

étonnement m

in or with astonishment

avec surprise or stupéfaction

to my/her astonishment

à ma/sa grande surprise

to look at sb/sth in astonishment

regarder qn/qc avec étonnement

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blank astonishment

absolu

Translations for astonishment in the French»English Dictionary

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ébahissement

astonishment

stupeur

astonishment, amazement

être bouche bée d'admiration/d'étonnement/de stupéfaction

to be gaping in wonder/in astonishment/in stupefaction

béer de surprise/d'étonnement/d'admiration

to gape in surprise/in astonishment/in wonder

à mon grand étonnement, elle a accepté

to my amazement ou astonishment, she accepted

ouvrir des yeux ronds

to be wide-eyed with astonishment

astonishment in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for astonishment in the English»French Dictionary

astonishment N no pl

astonishment

étonnement m

to sb's astonishment

à la surprise de qn

to do sth in astonishment

faire qc avec étonnement

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much to my astonishment

à mon grand étonnement

Translations for astonishment in the French»English Dictionary

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étonnement

astonishment

saisissement

astonishment

de saisissement

with astonishment

astonishment Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sb's astonishment

à la surprise de qn

to do sth in astonishment

faire qc avec étonnement

much to my astonishment

à mon grand étonnement

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Software binding this key to some other feature is likely to cause astonishment at the lack of help.

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Examples: marminino (indicates surprise or astonishment, admiration), abirobado (something like crazy).

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The father's initial astonishment gave way to his approval.

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The king stared at the figure in astonishment.

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To her astonishment, both paths lead to romantic crossroads.

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It can be used as an expression of surprise, astonishment, exhaustion, relief and sometimes dismay.

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The narrator says he is not familiar with their work, to the astonishment of the others.

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Pipette arrives and watches his behaviour in astonishment.

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Here we were left literally open-mouthed in astonishment.

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After a shocking revelation typical to soap operas, such as an unexpected pregnancy, the camera zooms in on each character, who displays open-mouthed astonishment.

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