plötzlich
suddenly
Meaning of plötzlich
auf unerwartete Weise; ohne Vorwarnung
出乎意料地；忽然
Pronunciation
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What's the difference between plötzlich, unerwartet, unvermittelt, auf einmal, and augenblicklich
Neutral: emphasizes that something happened without being expected or planned.
Neutral to slightly formal: something happened without warning or transition.
Conversational: very common in spoken German, meaning 'all of a sudden' or 'at once'.
Advanced: broader words
Formal and somewhat literary: means 'instantly' or 'immediately,' often with a sense of urgency.
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What does plötzlich mean?
unexpectedly
How do you pronounce plötzlich?
plötzlich is pronounced [ˈplœtlɪç].
Is plötzlich part of Adverbs of Manner vocabulary?
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