plötzlich
suddenly
unexpectedly
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What's the difference between plötzlich / unerwartet / unvermittelt / auf einmal / augenblicklich
More emphatic and vivid: suggests something happened very abruptly and all at once.
Urplötzlich blieb der Zug mitten auf der Strecke stehen.
Поезд внезапно остановился прямо на пути.
Neutral: emphasizes that something happened without being expected or planned.
Unerwartet kam es am Abend zu einem starken Regenschauer.
Вечером неожиданно начался сильный дождь.
Neutral to slightly formal: something happened without warning or transition.
Er stellte mir unvermittelt eine sehr persönliche Frage.
Он неожиданно задал мне очень личный вопрос.
Conversational: very common in spoken German, meaning 'all of a sudden' or 'at once'.
Auf einmal war das ganze Zimmer dunkel.
Вдруг вся комната оказалась в темноте.
Formal and somewhat literary: means 'instantly' or 'immediately,' often with a sense of urgency.
Bitte verlassen Sie den Raum augenblicklich.
Пожалуйста, немедленно покиньте помещение.
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How to pronounce plötzlich and what this word means
plötzlich translation: suddenly. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce plötzlich
[ˈplœtlɪç]
plötzlich translation
suddenly
plötzlich transcription
[ˈplœtlɪç]
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plötzlich meaning: what does it mean?
auf unerwartete Weise; ohne Vorwarnung
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Is plötzlich part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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