German Word · Intermediate
wundernehmen
to surprise
Pronunciation: /ˈvʊndɐˌneːmən/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to surprise".
Example
„Du nimmst mich Wunder ! und so gelassen erträgst du einen solchen Verlust ?”
„You surprise me! and you take such a loss this calmly?”
Practice tips
- Practice wundernehmen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.