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страх

Translation of страх

fear

Russian word in Latin letters: strah / strakh

Meaning of страх

Russian

эмоция, возникающая при ощущении опасности или угрозы

English

response to danger

fear

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈstrax]
Russian · Female

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  1. She has a fear of water.

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    У неё страх перед водой.

  2. He looked at the big dog with fear.

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    Он со страхом смотрел на большую собаку.

страх synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between страх, боязнь, ужас, испуг, тревога, and опасение

Б
🇷🇺Russian
боязнь

Fear of something specific: боязнь высоты.

У
🇷🇺Russian
ужас

Very strong fear, terror.

И
🇷🇺Russian
испуг

Sudden fright at one moment.

🇷🇺Russian

Anxiety: worry that something bad may happen.

B1less common
О
🇷🇺Russian
опасение

Mild fear as worry; a bit formal.

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What does страх mean?

response to danger

How do you pronounce страх?

страх is pronounced [ˈstrax], in Latin letters “strah”.

How is страх used in a sentence?

She has a fear of water. Translation: У неё страх перед водой.

Is страх part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, страх (fear) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is страх part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, страх (fear) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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