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    Estupefacción (en. Stupefaction)

    /estupefaˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Extreme astonishment or surprise in the face of an unexpected event.
    Her astonishment was evident when she heard the news.
    Su estupefacción fue evidente cuando escuchó la noticia.
    The effect of something that surprises or deeply moves.
    The astonishment she felt upon seeing the parade was indescribable.
    La estupefacción que sintió al ver el desfile fue indescriptible.
    Reaction of disbelief in the face of an extraordinary event.
    The community was in astonishment after the incredible discovery.
    La comunidad estaba en estupefacción tras el increíble hallazgo.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'stupefactio', meaning 'astonishment or perplexity'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be astonished
    to feel a great surprise or amazement.
    estar estupefacto
    to leave someone in astonishment
    to surprise someone in such a way that they are left speechless.
    dejar a alguien en estupefacción
    to cause astonishment
    to provoke intense amazement or surprise.
    causar estupefacción

    Related Words

    stupor
    State of deep admiration or amazement.
    estupor
    disbelief
    Difficulty in believing something, amazement at the unbelievable.
    incredulidad
    wonder
    State of admiration or surprise at something extraordinary.
    maravilla

    Slang Meanings

    To be blown away
    When I found out the news, I was blown away with astonishment.
    Cuando me enteré de la noticia, estaba flipando de estupefacción.
    Awesome
    That performance was awesome, it left me astonished.
    Esa actuación fue un cañón, me dejó estupefacto.