startling
BrE /ˈstɑːt.lɪŋ/ AmE /ˈstɑːrt.lɪŋ/
adjective en → es
causing sudden surprise or shock because it is unexpected and unusual
impactante, sorprendente, asombroso
- a startling fact/revelation
Collocations startling news · startling discovery
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The report contained some startling facts.
El informe contenía algunos datos impactantes.
very strong or powerful; impressive in a surprising way
fuerte, poderoso, impresionante
- a startling performance
Collocations startling effect · startling success
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She gave a startling performance in the play.
Ella dio una actuación impresionante en la obra.