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ängstlich

fearful

Meaning of ängstlich

Deutsch

erschrickt leicht, z. B. ein scheues Kind

English

easily scared

fearful

Pronunciation

German
[ˈɛŋstlɪç]

ängstlich with English translation

ängstlich usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Unsere Tochter ist ein ängstliches Kind.

Our daughter is a fearful child.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Unser Hund ist sehr ängstlich.

Our dog is very fearful.

ängstlich synonyms

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What's the difference between ängstlich, verängstigt, and besorgt

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V
🇩🇪German
verängstigt

Afraid or frightened; usually describes a current state rather than a lasting personality trait.

B1often
B
🇩🇪German
besorgt

Worried or concerned; this is more about anxiety and concern than being scared.

B1very often

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ängstlich meaning: what does it mean?

easily scared

ängstlich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ängstlich is pronounced as [ˈɛŋstlɪç]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ängstlich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Our daughter is a fearful child. Translation: Unsere Tochter ist ein ängstliches Kind.

Is ängstlich part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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