desprevenido

Adjective feminine B2 #11303 most common

Translations

  1. unprepared
  2. caught off guard

Used to describe someone who is not ready for something.

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Example Sentences

A pesar de que se preparó para la reunión, se sintió desprevenido al escuchar las críticas.

Despite preparing for the meeting, he felt unprepared upon hearing the criticisms.

El río tenía un flujo vortiginoso que asustaba a los bañistas desprevenidos.

The river had a whirling flow that scared unsuspecting swimmers.

Durante la noche, la atoja tomó a los desprevenidos por sorpresa, causando caos en el campamento.

During the night, the sudden attack caught the unsuspecting by surprise, causing chaos in the camp.

Given that the group was unprepared, the ambush was a total success.

La bribonada del vendedor engañó a muchos clientes desprevenidos.

The scam by the seller deceived many unsuspecting customers.

El chepo del barrio siempre tiene una nueva estafa lista para engañar a los desprevenidos.

The cheat from the neighborhood always has a new scam ready to deceive the unsuspecting.

Los acechaderos en el bosque son peligrosos para los animales desprevenidos.

The ambushes in the forest are dangerous for unsuspecting animals.

El gato se agazapó detrás de la cortina, esperando atrapar al ratón desprevenido.

The cat crouched behind the curtain, waiting to catch the unsuspecting mouse.

El charlatanismo puede engañar a muchas personas desprevenidas.

Quackery can deceive many unsuspecting people.

La demagogia utilizada en la campaña electoral logró engañar a muchos votantes desprevenidos.

The demagoguery used in the electoral campaign managed to deceive many unsuspecting voters.

El grupo de soldados preparó un azague para capturar al enemigo desprevenido.

The group of soldiers prepared an ambush to capture the unsuspecting enemy.

Be careful when crossing the street; you wouldn't want to run over an unsuspecting cyclist.

El ejército planea atacar el campamento enemigo al amanecer, cuando todos estén desprevenidos.

The army plans to attack the enemy camp at dawn, when everyone is unprepared.

Es fácil estafar a la gente desprevenida, pero siempre hay consecuencias para los estafadores.

It's easy to scam unsuspecting people, but there are always consequences for scammers.

El grupo de soldados preparó una asechanza para capturar a los enemigos desprevenidos durante la noche.

The group of soldiers prepared an ambush to capture the unsuspecting enemies during the night.

Los chiflones de viento en la montaña a menudo sorprenden a los excursionistas desprevenidos.

The blasts of wind in the mountain often surprise unsuspecting hikers.

Las trapacerías de aquel vendedor engañaron a muchos clientes desprevenidos.

The tricks of that salesman deceived many unsuspecting customers.