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unexpected features

[/ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd ˈfiːtʃərz/]
noun phrase
características inesperadas
1. Attributes, qualities, or functionalities that appear or occur in a manner not anticipated or foreseen
The software update introduced unexpected features that confused many users.
A atualização de software introduziu características inesperadas que confundiram muitos usuários.
2. Surprising or unforeseen aspects of something
The old house had unexpected features hidden behind the walls.
A casa antiga tinha características inesperadas escondidas atrás das paredes.
Synonyms
surprising featuresunforeseen characteristicsunanticipated traitspeculiar aspects
Antonyms
expected featuresanticipated characteristicsforeseen aspectsstandard features

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
características inesperadas
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
funcionalidades inesperadas
Often used in tech contexts
Portugal
características imprevistas
Alternative term preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

a plot twist
out of the blue
caught off guard
a curveball
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