sudden

sudden
adjective
(happening etc quickly and unexpectedly: a sudden attack; His decision to get married is rather sudden!; a sudden bend in the road.) súbito, repentino
- suddenly
- all of a sudden
sudden adj
1. repentino / súbito
a sudden change of plan un cambio de planes repentino
2. inesperado
a sudden illness una enfermedad inesperada
all of a sudden de repente
sudden
tr['sʌdən]
adjective
1 (quick) súbito,-a, repentino,-a
2 (unexpected) inesperado,-a, imprevisto,-a
3 (abrupt) brusco,-a
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
all of a sudden de repente, de pronto, de golpe
sudden death muerte nombre femenino súbita
sudden ['sʌdən] adj
1) : repentino, súbito
all of a sudden: de pronto, de repente
2) unexpected: inesperado, improvisto
3) abrupt, hasty: precipitado, brusco
sudden
adj.
• arrebatado, -a adj.
• brusco, -a adj.
• fulminante adj.
• imprevisto, -a adj.
• inesperado, -a adj.
• repentino, -a adj.
• súbito, -a adj.
n.
• puñalada s.f.
'sʌdṇ
adjective
a) (rushed) repentino, súbito; (unexpected) imprevisto, inesperado

isn't this all rather sudden? — ¿esto no es un poco apresurado or precipitado?

all of a sudden — de repente, de pronto, repentinamente

b) (abrupt) <movement> brusco
['sʌdn]
1. ADJ
1) (=hasty, swift) repentino; (=unexpected) inesperado

a sudden drop in temperature — un descenso repentino de la temperatura

a sudden increase in unemployment — un aumento repentino del número de parados

with sudden enthusiasm — con un entusiasmo repentino

this is all so sudden! — ¡todo esto es tan repentino!

his death was sudden — su muerte ocurrió de repente, su muerte fue inesperada

she looked startled by his sudden appearance — parecía asustada cuando él apareció de repente

when the soldiers came it was very sudden — la llegada de los soldados ocurrió de improviso

all of a sudden — de pronto, de repente

2) (=abrupt) [movement] brusco
2.
CPD

sudden death N — (Tennis) muerte f súbita

they had to go to sudden death — (Tennis) tuvieron que recurrir a la muerte súbita; (Ftbl) (penalty shoot-out) tuvieron que recurrir a los goles; (extra time) tuvieron que recurrir a la prórroga de desempate

sudden death extra time N — prórroga f de desempate

sudden death goal N — gol m de desempate

sudden death play-off N — desempate m instantáneo

sudden infant death syndrome N — (Med) síndrome m de la muerte súbita infantil

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['sʌdṇ]
adjective
a) (rushed) repentino, súbito; (unexpected) imprevisto, inesperado

isn't this all rather sudden? — ¿esto no es un poco apresurado or precipitado?

all of a sudden — de repente, de pronto, repentinamente

b) (abrupt) <movement> brusco

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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