Erschrecken - translation, pronunciation and examples
scare
To make someone feel sudden fear or discomfort because of something unexpected.
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When to use erschrecken
verscheuchen
jemanden erschrecken
Kinder erschrecken
Tiere verscheuchen
leicht erschrecken
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Implies causing someone to feel fear or pronounced anxiety; a general term for making someone frightened or worried.
Means to make someone insecure or doubtful; not necessarily strong fear, rather a loss of confidence or certainty.
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Implies causing someone to feel fear or pronounced anxiety; a general term for making someone frightened or worried.
Der laute Knall verängstigte die Kinder.
Громкий хлопок напугал детей.
Means to make someone insecure or doubtful; not necessarily strong fear, rather a loss of confidence or certainty.
Die widersprüchlichen Informationen verunsicherten die Kunden.
Противоречивая информация ввела клиентов в замешательство.
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erschrecken translation: scare. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce erschrecken
[ɛɐ̯ˈʃrɛkən]
erschrecken translation
scare
erschrecken examples
Der Hund kann kleine Kinder erschrecken.
erschrecken transcription
[ɛɐ̯ˈʃrɛkən]
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erschrecken meaning: what does it mean?
Jemanden in Angst versetzen oder plötzlich erschrecken.
erschrecken pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
erschrecken is pronounced as [ɛɐ̯ˈʃrɛkən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
erschrecken definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Hund kann kleine Kinder erschrecken. Translation: Собака может напугать маленьких детей.
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