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sorpresa

"sorpresa" means "surprise" in Italian. It is number 916 on the frequency list, in A2 (noun).

Meaning

surprise

IPA

/sorˈpre.za/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Che sorpresa!
  What a surprise!
  Tatoeba: alberto / CK
• Sei sorpresa?
  Are you surprised?
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / Hybrid
• È sorpresa?
  Are you surprised?
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / Hybrid

Learned together

In the course, "sorpresa" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• occhiata look, glance, gander
• risposta answer, reply, response,…
• servizio service, serve
• schifo disgust, nausea, loathing
• dolore ache, pain
• realtà reality
• fame hunger
• programma programme/program, schedule,…
• nonna grandmother, granny

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