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I Adj. (unerwartet) unexpected; unverhofft kommt oft Sprichw. life is full of surprisesII Adv. unexpectedly; es kam ganz unverhofft auch I just wasn’t expecting it* * *unhoped-for* * *ụn|ver|hofft ['UnfEɐhOft, ʊnfɛɐ'hɔft]1. adjunexpected2. advunexpectedly
das kam völlig unverhofft — it was quite unexpected, it came out of the blue
unverhofft Besuch bekommen — to get an unexpected visit
unverhofft kommt oft (Prov) — what you least expect often happens
* * *un·ver·hofft[ˈʊnfɛɐ̯hɔft]I. adj unexpectedII. adv (unerwartet) unexpectedlysie besuchten uns \unverhofft they paid us an unexpected visitmanchmal kommt die glückliche Wende ganz \unverhofft sometimes a turn for the better happens quite unexpectedly [or is quite unexpected [when it comes]]▶ \unverhofft kommt oft (prov) the nicest things happen when you don't expect them, life is full of surprises* * *1.Adjektiv unexpected2.adverbial unexpectedly* * *unverhofftA. adj (unerwartet) unexpected;unverhofft kommt oft sprichw life is full of surprisesB. adv unexpectedly;es kam ganz unverhofft auch I just wasn’t expecting it* * *1.Adjektiv unexpected2.adverbial unexpectedly* * *adj.unexpected adj.
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch. 2013.