scary movie
фильм ужасов
I regretted watching a scary movie just before going to bed.
Я пожалел, что посмотрел фильм ужасов прямо перед сном.
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adjective · A2 · often · UK/US
scary
scary
Meaning of scary
English
frightening or making you afraid
Русский
такой, что вызывает страх или пугает
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈskeəri/
American English
/ˈskeri/
scary with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом scary
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Страшные фильмы и истории
Scary films and storiesscary story
страшилка
My cousin told a scary story around the campfire.
Мой двоюродный брат рассказал страшилку у костра.
- scary costumeстрашный костюм
Когда страшно
Feeling scaredit's scary
страшно
It's scary to drive alone on that dark road.
Страшно ехать одному по той тёмной дороге.
страшновато
I found the empty apartment a bit scary after sunset.
После заката мне было страшновато в пустой квартире.
- a scary thoughtстрашно подумать
- a scary momentжуткий момент
scary usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The storm looked scary from the window.
Из окна гроза казалась страшной.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
It was scary to hear footsteps outside.
Было страшно слышать шаги снаружи.
scary synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between scary, frightening, terrifying, spooky, creepy, and alarming
F
🇬🇧English
frightening
causing fear; a bit more neutral
A2often
ENThe news was frightening.
T
🇬🇧English
terrifying
extremely frightening
B1often
ENIt was a terrifying experience.
S
🇬🇧English
spooky
strange and slightly frightening, like ghosts
B1often
ENThis old hallway looks spooky at night.
C
🇬🇧English
creepy
unpleasantly strange and frightening
often
ENThat old house is really creepy at night.
Advanced: broader words
A
🇬🇧English
alarming
causing worry, not fear
B1often
ENThere was an alarming rise in crime.
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Questions about this word
What does scary mean?
frightening or making you afraid
How do you pronounce scary?
scary is pronounced [ˈskeəri].
How is scary used in a sentence?
Из окна гроза казалась страшной. Translation: The storm looked scary from the window.
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