What is 'asustar' called in English?

'asustar' in English is called "Frighten". Frighten refers to: Hacer que alguien sienta miedo o aprensión, a menudo de forma repentina o intensa.

How do you pronounce 'Frighten' and 'asustar'?

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What is an example sentence for Frighten in Spanish?

English: "The sudden noise did not frighten the cat." | Spanish: "El ruido repentino no asustó al gato."

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English to Spanish Dictionary

frighten Meaning in Spanish (frighten significado en español)

asustar

Sinónimos:atemorizarespantaraterrar

asustar in English:frighten

Plural: none

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de frighten en español es asustar. (Hacer que alguien sienta miedo o aprensión, a menudo de forma repentina o intensa.)

Definitions of Frighten

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verb
asustar
To make someone feel fear or apprehension, often suddenly or intensely.
Hacer que alguien sienta miedo o aprensión, a menudo de forma repentina o intensa.

Example Sentences

casual

“The sudden noise did not frighten the cat.”

El ruido repentino no asustó al gato.

casual

“Do not try to frighten the children with ghost stories.”

No intentes asustar a los niños con cuentos de fantasmas.

casual

“The dark forest began to frighten the hikers.”

El bosque oscuro comenzó a asustar a los excursionistas.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

atemorizarespantaraterrar

In English:

scareterrifyalarm intimidate

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

tranquilizarcalmar

In English:

comfort reassure soothe encourage

Inflected Word Forms

past tensefrightened

present participlefrightening

nounfright

agent nounfrightener