verwundern

[fɛɐ̯ˈvʊndɐn]Verb

Definitions

astonish- to cause someone to be amazed, to fill with astonishment about something

jemanden erstaunen lassen, in Erstaunen über etwas versetzen

Die Kündigung ihrer Wohnung verwunderte sie dann doch, denn damit hatte sie nicht gerechnet.

The termination of her tenancy did astonish her after all, because she had not expected it.

Er war durch das forsche Handeln seines Bruders verwundert.

He was astonished by his brother's brash actions.

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