verb🔗ShareSursauter, tressaillirTo move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start."a horse that startles easily"un cheval qui sursaute facilementsensationemotionactionmindbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffrayer, surprendreTo excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise."The loud crash in the kitchen startled me awake this morning. "Le bruit violent dans la cuisine m'a effrayé ce matin.sensationemotionmindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDissuader, détournerTo deter; to cause to deviate."The unexpected announcement of a surprise party startled the guests into leaving early. "L'annonce inattendue d'une fête surprise a dissuadé les invités de partir tôt.actionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSurprise, effroiA startle; a sudden motion or shock."The sudden slamming of the door was a startling, making everyone jump. "Le claquement soudain de la porte fut une surprise, faisant sursauter tout le monde.sensationactionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÉtonnant, surprenant, choquantLikely to startle; surprising; shocking."The loud crash in the kitchen was a startling noise that made everyone jump. "Le bruit violent dans la cuisine était un bruit surprenant qui a fait sursauter tout le monde.sensationemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
