Translation of "Sorprenderse" in English

Sorprenderse, extrañarse, es comenzar a entender.

To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.

Ella no pudo evitar sorprenderse por esa noticia.

They couldn't help being surprised at the news.

No es de sorprenderse que saliera electo alcalde.

It is not surprising that he was elected mayor.

Tom pareció sorprenderse mucho cuando oyó que Mary y John se habían casado.

Tom seemed quite surprised when he heard that Mary and John had gotten married.

Cuando uno frecuentemente se comunica y tiene relaciones con gente de otros países y culturas, acabas aprendiendo muchas cosas, aunque a veces sea después de entender mal y sorprenderse de cosas.

When you frequently communicate and have relationships with people from other countries and cultures, you end up learning a lot of things, though sometimes that can be due to misunderstandings and surprises.