How is the word Paukenschlag translated from German to English
Erschütternde Nachricht, die alle überrascht.
Shocking news that surprises everyone.
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Erschütternde Nachricht, die alle überrascht.
Shocking news that surprises everyone.
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See how the word “Paukenschlag” is used in sentences
Ihr Rücktritt war ein Paukenschlag. — Her resignation was a bombshell.
Sie kam herein und sah aus wie eine Wahnsinnsfrau. — She walked in looking like a bombshell.
Der Bericht war ein Paukenschlag für die ganze Branche. — The report dropped a bombshell on the whole industry.
Ihre Großmutter war in ihrer Jugend eine echte Wahnsinnsfrau. — Her grandmother was a real bombshell in her youth.
War die Ankündigung wirklich so ein Paukenschlag? — Was the announcement really such a bombshell?
Wer ist die Wahnsinnsfrau im roten Kleid? — Who is the bombshell in the red dress?
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