sudden

At the sudden appearance of a bear, the kids made believe they were dead.

À l’apparition soudaine d’un ours, les enfants ont fait semblant d’être morts.

What is this sudden happiness that makes me tremble, giving me strength, life?

Quel est ce bonheur soudain qui me fait trembler et me donne force et vie ?

— 8½ (1963)

Don't make any sudden moves.

Ne fais aucun mouvement brusque.

Your sudden appearance surprised me.

Ton apparition soudaine m’a surpris.

I was surprised by his sudden appearance.

Son apparition soudaine m'a surpris.

Her sudden departure surprised us all.

Son départ soudain nous a tous surpris.

It was so sudden.

C’est arrivé si soudainement.

— Rushmore (1998)

She was embarrassed by his sudden appearance.

Son apparition soudaine l'a gênée.

Can sudden withdrawal from a low dose trigger a suicide attempt?

L'arrêt brutal d'un traitement à faible dose peut-il déclencher une tentative de suicide ?

— Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

In case you’re counting on his sudden appearance.

Au cas où tu compterais sur son apparition soudaine.

— The English Patient (1996)

One day I had this sudden feeling she was back.

Un jour, j'ai eu soudain l'impression qu'elle était de retour.

— Chungking Express (1994)

The oil made the floor slippery and caused his sudden fall.

L’huile a rendu le sol glissant et a provoqué sa chute brutale.

I was busy preparing for my sudden vacation.

J'étais occupé à préparer mes vacances improvisées.

— Thirst (2009)

His sudden appearance surprised us all.

Son apparition soudaine nous a tous surpris.

The remainder of his sentence was drowned out by the sudden noise.

Le reste de sa phrase fut couvert par le bruit soudain.

Where's this sudden cloud come from?

D’où vient ce nuage soudain ?

— The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)

Was it sudden?

Est-ce que c’est arrivé soudainement ?

— Day for Night (1973)

I would have told you about it sooner, but it was all so sudden.

Je vous en aurais parlé plus tôt, mais tout est arrivé si soudainement.

— Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)

Dear me,” said the Voice,“how sudden!

« Ma foi ! » dit la Voix. « Comme c’est soudain ! »

That’s sudden.

C’est soudain.

— The English Patient (1996)

It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature.

Il est difficile de s’adapter aux changements brusques de température.