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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
taken aback adj(surprised, astonished)sorprendido/a, atónito/a adj
desconcertado/a adj
We were taken aback at his sudden admission.
Quedamos sorprendidos ante su inesperada confesión.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
take [sb] aback vtr phrasal sep(surprise)tomar por sorpresa loc verb
tomar desprevenido loc verb
(informal)dejar de piedra loc verb
Note: Often in passive.
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
She declined his offer of a job, which took him aback.
I was really taken aback when she reacted so angrily.
Ella rechazó su oferta de trabajo, lo cual a él lo tomó por sorpresa.
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'taken aback' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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