отпугнуть
Translation of отпугнуть
frighten off
Russian word in Latin letters: otpugnut
Meaning of отпугнуть
напугать человека или животное так, что он убежит
to make a person or animal so afraid that they run away
Pronunciation
отпугнуть with English translation
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The barking dog frightened off the thief.
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Лай собаки отпугнул вора.
We clapped our hands to frighten off the birds.
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Мы хлопали в ладоши, чтобы отпугнуть птиц.
отпугнуть synonyms
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Scare away by accident, often a bird.
Drive away, not only by fear.
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отпугнуть meaning: what does it mean?
to make a person or animal so afraid that they run away
отпугнуть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
отпугнуть is pronounced as [ɐtpʊˈɡnutʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
отпугнуть definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The barking dog frightened off the thief. Translation: Лай собаки отпугнул вора.
Is отпугнуть part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, отпугнуть (frighten off) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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