Unexpected in Tagalog

“Unexpected” in Tagalog is “hindi inaasahan” or “biglaan.” This term captures the essence of something surprising or unforeseen. Let’s explore deeper into its meaning, synonyms, and practical usage in both English and Tagalog contexts.

[Words] = Unexpected

[Definition]

• Unexpected /ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/
• Adjective: Not expected or regarded as likely to happen; surprising or unforeseen.

[Synonyms] = Hindi inaasahan, Biglaan, Di-inaasahan, Walang abiso, Hindi inasahan, Sorpresa, Bigla-bigla

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: The unexpected rain ruined our outdoor picnic plans.
• Ex1_PH: Ang hindi inaasahang ulan ay sumira sa aming mga plano sa picnic sa labas.
• Ex2_EN: She received an unexpected promotion at work yesterday.
• Ex2_PH: Nakatanggap siya ng hindi inaasahang promosyon sa trabaho kahapon.
• Ex3_EN: The unexpected guest arrived just before dinner time.
• Ex3_PH: Ang biglaang bisita ay dumating bago ang oras ng hapunan.
• Ex4_EN: His unexpected kindness touched everyone’s hearts.
• Ex4_PH: Ang kanyang hindi inaasahang kabaitan ay humipo sa puso ng lahat.
• Ex5_EN: The movie had an unexpected twist at the end.
• Ex5_PH: Ang pelikula ay may hindi inaasahang twist sa dulo.