frightened in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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frightened [Am ˈfraɪtnd, Brit ˈfrʌɪtnd] ADJ

frightened person/animal:

frightened
asustado
to be frightened of sb/sth
tenerle miedo a alguien/algo
to be frightened of sb/sth
temerle a alguien/algo liter
he was frightened of his father/the dark
le tenía miedo a su padre/a la oscuridad
he was frightened of his father/the dark
le temía a su padre/a la oscuridad liter
to be frightened of -ing/to + infin he was frightened of crossing the road
le daba miedo cruzar la calle
I was frightened to tell him
tenía miedo de decírselo
I was frightened to tell him
me daba miedo decírselo
to be frightened (that) she was frightened (that) she would miss her train
tenía miedo de perder el tren
to be frightened to death/out of one's wits
estar muerto de miedo/temblando de miedo
don't be frightened
no tengas miedo
don't be frightened
no te asustes

I.frighten [Am ˈfraɪtn, Brit ˈfrʌɪt(ə)n] VB trans

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II.frighten [Am ˈfraɪtn, Brit ˈfrʌɪt(ə)n] VB intr

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frighten away VB [Am ˈfraɪtn -, Brit ˈfrʌɪt(ə)n -], frighten off VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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asustadizo (asustadiza) persona
easily frightened
asustadizo (asustadiza) animal
easily frightened
espantadizo (espantadiza)
easily frightened
temeroso (temerosa)
frightened
temeroso de alg./algo
frightened of sb/sth
¡no seas miedoso! no te va a hacer daño
don't be frightened o scared! it won't hurt you
¡qué miedoso es!
he's so easily scared o frightened by things
asustar
to frighten
¡me asustaste!
you startled o frightened me!
nada lo asusta
he's not frightened o scared by anything
lo asustó con tanto hablar de casamiento
she frightened o scared him off with all her talk of marriage
asustarse
to get frightened
no se asuste, no es nada grave
there's no need to worry o to be alarmed o frightened, it's nothing serious
¡no te asustes! soy yo
don't be frightened o it's all right, it's only me
se asustó con lo que le dijo el médico y dejó de fumar
what the doctor said frightened him o he got scared o frightened about what the doctor said and he stopped smoking
espantado (espantada)
frightened
estaban lívidos y espantados
they looked pale and frightened o scared
casi me da un patatús del susto
it nearly frightened me to death

frightened in the PONS Dictionary

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Translations for frightened in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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medroso (-a)
frightened
asustar
to frighten
asustarse
to be frightened
asustarse de algo
to be frightened at sth
no te asustes
don't be frightened
acojonado (-a) (asustado)
frightened
ahora está acojonado
he/she is frightened now
despatarrado (-a)
frightened
amilanarse
to become frightened
enchinarse
to be frightened
espantar (dar miedo)
to frighten
espantar (asustándolo)
to frighten off
espantarse (asustándolos)
to be frightened off

frightened Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

frightened to death
muerto de miedo
frightened to death
muerto de miedo
to frighten the life out of sb
dar un susto de muerte a alguien
to frighten the shit out of sb
hacer que alguien se cague de miedo
to frighten the hell out of sb inf
darle a alguien un susto de muerte
to frighten sb out of his/her wits
dar a alguien un susto de muerte
I was so frightened my hair stood on end
el miedo me erizó los cabellos
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He is frightened and overwhelmed by his wife's illness.
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You interest me locked up, submissive, naked, open, panting, frightened, hungry, behind the bars of literary creation.
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He eventually admits to not being any more frightened than the viewers, but considers reading important nonetheless.
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As a result, he is perpetually frightened by anything that reminds him of ghosts or demons.
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When the siblings hear noises in the various rooms of the house, they grow frightened and solemn.
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The player can not pause while this occurs, to prevent them taking a break due to being frightened.
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The frightened emperor retreated to the palace, and had the snake released in the hill.
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Several of the lifeboats had been damaged and the four chaplains began to organize frightened soldiers.
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He felt very frightened but for the moment quite resolute.
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Police said that the guards were too frightened to return fire.
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