Signification
An outcome that was not predicted.
Contexte culturel
In Bangladesh, this phrase is heavily used in cricket commentary. When the national team beats a world champion, the headlines always use 'অপ্রত্যাশিত ফলাফল'. In the academic-heavy culture of Kolkata, parents often use this phrase to describe their children's board exam results, whether with pride or concern. In Dhaka's corporate sector, using this phrase in a presentation shows high linguistic proficiency and professionalism. While the phrase is formal, rural folks might use it when a crop yields significantly more than usual due to good weather.
Formal Writing
Always use this in formal emails when a project outcome differs from the initial brief.
Don't Overuse
If you use it for every small thing, it loses its impact. Save it for genuine surprises.
Signification
An outcome that was not predicted.
Formal Writing
Always use this in formal emails when a project outcome differs from the initial brief.
Don't Overuse
If you use it for every small thing, it loses its impact. Save it for genuine surprises.
Pairing with Adverbs
Use 'সম্পূর্ণ' (completely) before it to sound even more like a native speaker: 'সম্পূর্ণ অপ্রত্যাশিত ফলাফল'.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
নির্বাচনে জয়ী হওয়ার পর প্রার্থীর মুখে ______ ফলাফল নিয়ে হাসি দেখা গেল।
The context of winning an election unexpectedly requires 'অপ্রত্যাশিত'.
Which sentence is the most formal?
Select the formal version of 'The result was a surprise'.
This uses the Tatsama words 'ফলাফল' and 'অপ্রত্যাশিত', which are the standard for formal Bengali.
Match the Bengali phrase with its English equivalent.
Match the following:
Direct translation match.
Complete the dialogue.
A: গবেষণার রিপোর্ট কি তৈরি? B: হ্যাঁ, কিন্তু আমরা একটি ______ পেয়েছি যা আমাদের অবাক করেছে।
In a research context, 'unexpected result' fits the 'surprised' (অবাক) reaction.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesনির্বাচনে জয়ী হওয়ার পর প্রার্থীর মুখে ______ ফলাফল নিয়ে হাসি দেখা গেল।
The context of winning an election unexpectedly requires 'অপ্রত্যাশিত'.
Select the formal version of 'The result was a surprise'.
This uses the Tatsama words 'ফলাফল' and 'অপ্রত্যাশিত', which are the standard for formal Bengali.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Direct translation match.
A: গবেষণার রিপোর্ট কি তৈরি? B: হ্যাঁ, কিন্তু আমরা একটি ______ পেয়েছি যা আমাদের অবাক করেছে।
In a research context, 'unexpected result' fits the 'surprised' (অবাক) reaction.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsYes, it is neutral. It can be a surprisingly good grade or a surprisingly bad accident.
'Surprise' is an emotion (অবাক হওয়া), while 'অপ্রত্যাশিত ফলাফল' is the objective event that causes the emotion.
Use 'অপ্রত্যাশিতভাবে' (Oprotyashitobhabe).
In casual speech, yes. In exams or formal writing, always use 'ফলাফল'.
The opposite is 'প্রত্যাশিত ফলাফল' (Expected result).
No, you cannot call a person an 'unexpected result'. You can say their *behavior* led to an unexpected result.
Extremely common. It's a staple of political and sports journalism.
Not at all. It sounds educated and professional.
Only if you are being ironic or clinical. 'Our date had an unexpected result' sounds like a report.
Pay attention to the 'sh' (শ). It is the palatal 'sha'.
Expressions liées
অভাবনীয় সাফল্য
similarUnthinkable success
আকস্মিক বিপর্যয়
contrastSudden disaster
প্রত্যাশিত মান
contrastExpected value/standard
পরোক্ষ ফল
specialized formIndirect result
