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verängstigt

scared

Meaning of verängstigt

Deutsch

voller Furcht, weil etwas Bedrohliches passiert ist

English

feeling fear; frightened of something

scared

Pronunciation

German
/fɛɐ̯ˈɛŋstɪçt/

verängstigt with English translation

verängstigt usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das Kind ist ganz verängstigt.

The child is really scared.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Katze war verängstigt.

The cat was scared.

verängstigt synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between verängstigt, erschrocken, ängstlich, furchtsam, panisch, besorgt, and nervös

E
🇩🇪German
erschrocken

Afraid because of a sudden event; emphasizes a brief shock or fright.

A2often
ängstlich
🇩🇪German

Anxious or fearful; often describes a general state of worry or fear.

A2very often
F
🇩🇪German
furchtsam

Fearful or timid; more literary and suggests a tendency to be afraid easily.

A2rare word
P
🇩🇪German
panisch

Panicked; very strong, sudden fear with loss of calm.

A2often

Advanced: broader words

B
🇩🇪German
besorgt

Concerned or worried; more about anxiety over something than direct fear.

A2very often
N
🇩🇪German
nervös

Nervous or tense; often before an important event, not necessarily from fear.

A2very often

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What does verängstigt mean?

feeling fear; frightened of something

How do you pronounce verängstigt?

verängstigt is pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈɛŋstɪçt].

How is verängstigt used in a sentence?

The child is really scared. Translation: Das Kind ist ganz verängstigt.

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