fright in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fright in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fright [Am fraɪt, Brit frʌɪt] N

1.1. fright U (fear):

fright

miedo m

fright

susto m

I nearly died of fright

casi me muero de miedo or del susto

to take fright at sth

asustarse por algo

1.2. fright C (shock):

fright

susto m

to get a fright

darse or pegarse un susto

she had the fright of her life

se llevó un susto de muerte

to give sb a fright

darle or pegarle un susto a alguien

you gave me a terrible fright!

¡me diste or pegaste un susto tremendo!

you gave me a terrible fright!

¡qué susto me diste!

2. fright C (person, dress):

fright inf

adefesio m inf

fright inf

espantajo m

stage fright N U

stage fright

miedo m escénico

stage fright

miedo m a salir a escena

Translations for fright in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sobresalto

fright

llevarse un sobresalto

to get a fright

miedo escénico

stage fright

pánico escénico

stage fright

julepear

to give … a fright

julepearse

to get a fright

chivear

to give … a fright

chivearse

to get a fright

susto

fright

¡qué susto me has dado o inf pegado!

you gave me a real fright!

me llevé un susto de padre y señor mío inf

I got the fright of my life inf

jabón

fright

me pegué un jabón

I got a fright

julepe

fright

se pegó o se llevó un julepe

he got a terrible fright

fright in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fright in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fright [fraɪt] N

1. fright (feeling of fear):

fright

terror m

to take fright (at sth)

asustarse (por algo)

2. fright no pl (frightening experience):

fright

susto m

fright

jabón m Arg, Mex, Prico

to get a fright

llevarse un susto

to give sb a fright

dar un susto a alguien

3. fright inf (unattractive sight):

fright

adefesio m

to look a fright

tener un aspecto horrible

stage fright N no pl

stage fright

pánico m escénico

Translations for fright in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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escracho

fright

sisirisco

fright

azoramiento (ante un acto público)

stage fright

estupefacción

fright

esperpento

fright

tal como vas vestido pareces un espantajo

dressed like that, you look a fright [or like a scarecrow]

jabón

fright

alarmarse (asustarse)

to take fright

fright Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take fright (at sth)

asustarse (por algo)

to get a fright

llevarse un susto

to give sb a fright

dar un susto a alguien

to look a fright

tener un aspecto horrible

dressed like that, you look a fright [or like a scarecrow]

tal como vas vestido pareces un espantajo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Although her acting career included 7 years of television work, she eventually left it, due in large part to stage fright.

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Others attribute the earthquakes to the earth (which is alive, and can therefore feel) realising the wicked ways of humans, and trembling in fright.

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Although he did not attack the mission, its inhabitants took fright and it was abandoned.

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Before the jail was reached he had died of fright and ill-treatment.

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Tom releases the mouse and falls backward in fright; then he hits the wall and a board falls on him.

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Just after she discovered the sighting had been the result of a reflection of a shoal spot, she received a severe fright.

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In the pilot cuts the two seas, islands of the blessed and cruise fright.

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He is very intelligent but is camera shy and has stage fright.

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It is revealed that she has a beautiful singing voice whenever she is alone, but suffers from severe stage fright.

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As a result, many parrots die along the journey from thirst, starvation, broken limbs, or simply from fright.

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