noun🔗ShareErschrecken, SchreckA sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger."The loud bang from the construction site gave me several startles throughout the morning. "Der laute Knall von der Baustelle versetzte mich den ganzen Morgen über in mehrfaches Erschrecken.sensationemotionmindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErschreckt, aufschreckenTo move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start."a horse that startles easily"Ein Pferd, das leicht erschreckt.sensationemotionactionmindbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErschreckt, aufschrecktTo excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise."The loud bang from the construction site startled the children on their way to school. "Der laute Knall von der Baustelle erschreckte die Kinder auf dem Weg zur Schule.sensationemotionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbschrecken, abhaltenTo deter; to cause to deviate."The loud siren startles the deer, causing it to run away from the road. "Die laute Sirene schreckt das Reh ab und veranlasst es, von der Straße wegzulaufen.actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
