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verbaasd over

The Dutch adjective verbaasd (surprised at) takes over.

verbaasdoveradjective— surprised at

We zijn verbaasd over het nieuws. (We are surprised at the news.)

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Which preposition goes with "verbaasd"?

verbaasd takes "over" (verbaasd over = surprised at). Example: We zijn verbaasd over het nieuws. (We are surprised at the news.)

How do you use "verbaasd over" in a sentence?

We zijn verbaasd over het nieuws. — We are surprised at the news. The preposition over is fixed, so it doesn't change with the sentence.

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