New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: unexpectedly · expected · unelected · unexploited · unsuspected · the unexpected · neglected · respected · unaffected · undetected

unexpected

adjectivewe had an unexpected visitor bhí cuairteoir againn nach rabhamar ag súil leis, tháinig cuairteoir nach raibh aon choinne againn leisthis is an unexpected problem for them fadhb í seo nach raibh aon choinne acu léi

the unexpected

nounalways be prepared for the unexpected bí faoi réir i gcónaí don rud nach raibh aon súil agat leis, ní leithne an t-aer ná an timpiste proverb

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that was an unexpected development ní raibh aon súil leis sin, ba chasadh gan choinne sa scéal é sin
rise »

the rise of such a movement was unexpected ní rabhthas ag súil go bhfásfadh gluaiseacht dá leithéid
wave »

the latest wave of protests was unexpected ní rabhthas ag súil leis an mbabhta deireanach léirsithe

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