suddenly
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The meaning (definition) of the word suddenly
all at once, without warning
The word suddenly used in a sentence
“A bubble suddenly popped on my nose.”
Words that mean the opposite of suddenly (antonyms)
slowly
How the word suddenly is said around the world
| French | soudain (soo-DAN) |
| Spanish | de repente (deh rreh-PEN-teh) |
| Mandarin | 突然 (too rahn) |
| Hindi | अचानक (a-CHAA-nak) |
| Arabic | فَجْأَةً (FAJ-a-tan) |
| Russian | внезапно (vnee-ZAHP-na) |
| Portuguese (EU) | de repente (duh ruh-PEN-tuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | de repente (jee heh-PEN-chee) |
| Japanese | きゅうに (KYOO nee) |
| German | plötzlich (PLURTS-likh) |
| Urdu | اچانک (uh-CHAH-nuk) |
| Punjabi | ਅਚਾਨਕ (uh-CHAH-nuk) |
| Korean | 갑자기 (gahp-JAH-gee) |
| Hebrew | פתאום (peet-OM) |
| Greek | ξαφνικά (ksaf-nee-KAH) |
| Dutch | ineens (ih-NAYNS) |
| Tagalog | bigla (BIG-la) |
| Vietnamese | bỗng nhiên (bohng NYEHN) |
| Turkish | birdenbire (beer-den-bee-REH) |
| Persian | ناگهان (nah-ga-HAHN) |
| Polish | nagle (NAHG-leh) |
| Ukrainian | раптом (RAH-ptohm) |
| Bengali | হঠাৎ (HOH-that) |
| Swedish | plötsligt (PLURTS-lit) |
| Italian | all'improvviso (ahl eem-prohv-VEES-soh) |
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