frightened

frightened
adjective
verängstigt; angsterfüllt [Stimme]

be frightened [of something] — [vor etwas (Dat.)] Angst haben

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adjective erschreckt
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fright·ened
[ˈfraɪtənd]
adj verängstigt
to be \frightened of sth/sb sich akk vor etw/jdm fürchten
to be \frightened of doing [or to do] sth Angst [davor] haben, etw zu tun
to be \frightened [that] ... Angst haben, [dass] ...
to be \frightened to death zu Tode erschrocken sein
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['fraɪtnd]
adj
person, animal ängstlich, verängstigt; voice, eyes, look ängstlich, angsterfüllt

to be frightened (of sb/sth) — (vor jdm/etw) Angst haben

are you frightened of the dark? — hast du Angst vor der Dunkelheit?

don't be frightened — hab keine Angst

they were frightened (that) there would be another earthquake — sie hatten Angst (davor), dass es noch ein Erdbeben geben könnte

to be frightened to do sth —

I was too frightened to look — ich hatte zu viel Angst or war zu verängstigt, um hinzusehen

to be frightened about or of doing sth — Angst davor haben, etw zu tun

to be frightened to death or out of one's wits —

to be frightened to death that... — Todesängste ausstehen, dass ...

to be frightened to death of sb/sth — eine Todesangst vor jdm/etw haben

like a frightened rabbit — wie ein verängstigtes Kaninchen

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frightened adj erschreckt, erschrocken:
in a frightened voice mit angsterfüllter Stimme;
be frightened of Angst haben oder sich fürchten vor (dat);
be frightened for one’s life Angst um sein Leben haben
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adjective
verängstigt; angsterfüllt [Stimme]

be frightened [of something] — [vor etwas (Dat.)] Angst haben

* * *
adj.
beängstigt adj.
erschrocken adj. n.
eingeschüchtert adj.

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