all of a sudden in Englisch

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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "gradual"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "foreseen"
    }
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          "text": "All of a sudden there was a man in the doorway.",
          "translation": "Urplötzlich stand ein Mann im Türeingang."
        }
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        "ohne Vorwarnung, unerwartet, überraschend"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "suddenly"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "quickly"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "on a sudden"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "all of the sudden"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "adverbiell gebraucht, idiomatisch: ohne Vorwarnung, unerwartet, überraschend",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "urplötzlich"
    }
  ],
  "word": "all of a sudden"
}

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "gradual"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "foreseen"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Englisch",
    "Roter Audiolink",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
    "Wortverbindung (Englisch)",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "hyphenation": "all of a sud⋅den",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "All of a sudden there was a man in the doorway.",
          "translation": "Urplötzlich stand ein Mann im Türeingang."
        }
      ],
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        "ohne Vorwarnung, unerwartet, überraschend"
      ],
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        "gebraucht",
        "idiomatisch"
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    }
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    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "suddenly"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "quickly"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "on a sudden"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "all of the sudden"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "adverbiell gebraucht, idiomatisch: ohne Vorwarnung, unerwartet, überraschend",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "urplötzlich"
    }
  ],
  "word": "all of a sudden"
}

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"all of a sudden" meaning in Englisch

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