This is the 4443rd most frequent French word.
inattendue
Unexpected.
The word 'inattendue' (unexpected) describes a reaction that was not anticipated.
Sa réaction inattendue a surpris tout le monde.
Her unexpected reaction surprised everyone.
Here, 'inattendue' modifies 'opportunité' (opportunity), indicating something that was unforeseen.
Nous avons découvert une opportunité inattendue lors de la réunion.
We discovered an unexpected opportunity during the meeting.
In this example, 'inattendue' pertains to the ending of the book, suggesting it did not meet common expectations.