quelle surprise in French

IPA: /kɛl syʁ.pʁiz/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “what (a) surprise”. While "quelle surprise" in French is virtually identical to "what a surprise" in English, "quelle surprise" in English carries a more sarcastic connotation than "quelle surprise" in French. Etymology templates: {{m-g|what (a) surprise}} “what (a) surprise”, {{lit|what (a) surprise}} Literally, “what (a) surprise” Head templates: {{fr-phrase}} quelle surprise

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"quelle surprise" meaning in French

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