suddenly
Happening quickly and with little or no warningHappening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.
» Tom suddenly realized that he loved Mary.
Том раптом усвідомив, що кохає Мері. — deniko
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1 sensesHappening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.
Suddenly, the heavens opened and we all got drenched.
They've suddenly decided to sell the house.
plötzlich, urplötzlich (emph.), unversehens
вдругvdrug, неожи́данноneožídanno, внеза́пноvnezápno
раптовоraptovo, несподіваноnespodivano, знена́цькаznenácʹka
quickly and without warning
Examples
1459 sentencesTom suddenly realized that he loved Mary.
Том раптом усвідомив, що кохає Мері. — deniko
The bus stopped suddenly in the middle of the street.
Автобус раптово зупинився посеред вулиці. — deniko
deDer Bus hielt plötzlich mitten auf der Straße an. — raggione
Tom suddenly realized he loved Mary.
Том раптом усвідомив, що кохає Мері. — deniko
Tom suddenly realized that Mary loved him.
Том раптом усвідомив, що Мері його кохає. — deniko
Suddenly, the door opened and her father entered.
Раптом відчинилися двері, і увійшов її батько. — rozmaita
ruВнезапно дверь открылась, и вошёл её отец. — odexed
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English sodenly, sodeynly, sodeinliche, sodaynlyche; equivalent to sInherited from Middle English sodenly, sodeynly, sodeinliche, sodaynlyche; equivalent to sudden + -ly.
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Forms
more suddenly, most suddenly| Comparative | more suddenly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most suddenly |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonyms- quickly and without warning:all of a suddenon the spur of the momentof a suddenabruptlydeadshort
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
Collocations
12 patterns- suddenly realized
- suddenly realized that
- suddenly started
- suddenly felt
- suddenly became
- suddenly stopped
- suddenly appeared
- stopped suddenly
- suddenly feel
- was suddenly very
- suddenly began
- quite suddenly