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affright

/əˈfɹaɪt/

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noun

Furcht, Schrecken

Great fear, terror, fright.

Examples :

"The sudden, loud crash in the middle of the night filled her with affright. "

Der plötzliche, laute Knall mitten in der Nacht erfüllte sie mit Furcht.

mind emotion sensation

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verb

Erschrecken, verängstigen

To terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright in.

Examples :

"The sudden loud crash of thunder affrighted the small child, causing him to run to his mother. "

Der plötzliche laute Donner erschreckte das kleine Kind und ließ es zu seiner Mutter rennen.

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adjective

verängstigt, erschrocken

Afraid; terrified; frightened

Examples :

"The small child, affright at the loud thunder, ran to his mother for comfort. "

Das kleine Kind, erschrocken vom lauten Donner, rannte zu seiner Mutter, um Trost zu finden.