panic-stricken in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for panic-stricken in the English»Spanish Dictionary

panic-stricken [Am ˈˌpænɪk ˈˌstrɪkən, Brit ˈpanɪkstrɪk(ə)n] ADJ

panic-stricken

aterrorizado

he was panic-stricken

estaba aterrorizado

he was panic-stricken

era presa del pánico

the panic-stricken passengers

los aterrorizados pasajeros

Translations for panic-stricken in the Spanish»English Dictionary

pánico¹ (pánica) ADJ

1. pánico (pavoroso):

pánico (pánica)

panic attr

solo de pensarlo me da terror pánico

I get panic-stricken just thinking about it

solo de pensarlo me da terror pánico

I get panicky just thinking about it inf

2. pánico MYTH:

pánico (pánica)

Panic

las fiestas pánicas

the festival of Pan

acorralar VB trans

1. acorralar (rodear):

acorralar

to corner

cuando se vio acorralado sacó el revólver

when he saw he was cornered he drew his revolver

acorralado por la jauría

brought to bay o cornered by the hounds

2. acorralar (intimidar):

acorralar

to corner

todos lo atacaron y se sintió acorralado

they all attacked him and he felt cornered

se sentía acorralado por el pánico

he felt panic-stricken

3. acorralar ganado:

acorralar

to round up

pánico² N m

pánico

panic

al verlo fueron presas del pánico

when they saw him they were panic-stricken

¡que no cunda el pánico!

don't panic!

tiene pánico a los aviones

he has a horror o he's terrified of flying

le da pánico conducir

she's terrified of driving

aprovecharse del pánico Chil inf

to take advantage of the situation

sembrar el pánico

to spread panic

I.apoderar VB trans

apoderar persona:

apoderar

to authorize

apoderar

to empower

apoderar

to grant power of attorney to

la compañía me apoderó para firmar el contrato

the company empowered o authorized me to sign the contract

II.apoderarse VB vpr

1. apoderarse persona (apoderarse de algo):

poco a poco se han ido apoderando de todo

they have gradually taken possession o got(ten) control of everything

se habían apoderado de la planta baja

they had seized o taken over the ground floor

los rebeldes se apoderaron de la ciudad

the rebels took o seized the city

se han apoderado (del control) de la empresa

they have taken control of the company

2. apoderarse liter miedo:

apoderarse de alg.

to seize sb

el pánico se apoderó de los espectadores

panic gripped o seized the spectators

el pánico se apoderó de los espectadores

the spectators were panic-stricken

un terrible pensamiento se apoderó de su mente

a terrible thought took hold o took possession of him

la ira se apoderó de ella

she was seized with anger

la ira se apoderó de ella

anger surged up inside her

panic-stricken in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for panic-stricken in the English»Spanish Dictionary

panic-stricken ADJ

panic-stricken

preso, -a del pánico

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The impact of disasters can cause people to feel shocked, overwhelmed, immobilized, panic-stricken, or confused.

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Meanwhile, the victim's panic-stricken girlfriend flees in terror.

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Without explanation, the panic-stricken doctor frantically implores his friend to help him keep his body cool.

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A growing number of clients feel panic-stricken about the onset of serious illness and it's because they feel they haven't lived life to the full.

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Eyewitness reports describe panic-stricken refugees diving into the water to escape the flames and that their terrified screaming could be heard miles away.

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Being a teenager is the stage of life where they are both liberated and panic-stricken by the realization of their own autonomy and moral independence.

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Understandably, the sufferer can become alarmed, frightened, even panic-stricken.

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The woman, panic-stricken by the loss of her child, called upon everyone she came across, including the mayor of the city.

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The panic-stricken mum was left in a public waiting room next to a drunken lout, even after officers knew her sons were dead.

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Large crowds of panic-stricken people, including children and the elderly with any possessions they could grab, were running from the city, which became almost deserted.

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