How is the word plötzlich translated from German to English

English translation
suddenly
adjective

Unerwartet und schnell eintretend, ohne Vorwarnung.

Unexpected and rapid, without warning.

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  • Das Wetter hat plötzlich umgeschlagen. — The weather suddenly changed.

  • Plötzlich gingen die Lichter aus. — Suddenly the lights went out.

  • Hast du das plötzlich gehört? — Did you hear that suddenly?

  • Die Tür schwang plötzlich auf. — The door suddenly swung open.

  • Sie war plötzlich verschwunden. — She was suddenly gone.

  • Warum ist sie so plötzlich gegangen? — Why did she leave so suddenly?

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