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Meaning of Scare | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent

skɛə

Definitions

A minor fright.
A cause of terror or alarm; a panic; something that inspires fear or dread.
A device or object used to frighten.

Conjugation

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Equivalents

العربية أفزع الخوف

Azərbaycan dili qorxu qorxutmaq qorxuzmaq

Български плаша плашило

Bosanski паника плашило страх

Català espantar espaventar

Čeština polekat postrašit vyděsit vylekat

Cymraeg dychryn

Dansk skræmme

Deutsch ängstigen beängstigen erschrecken Schreck

Ελληνικά τρομάζω φοβίζω

Esperanto timigi

Español amedrantar amedrentar asustar atemorizar dar miedo espantar susto

فارسی ترساندن

Suomi kauhu pelästyttää pelätti säikähdys säikäyttää

Français effrayer peur scare

Gaeilge scanradh scanraigh

Galego asustar atemorizar espantar

हिन्दी डराना

Hrvatski паника плашило страх

Հայերեն վախեցնել

Italiano impaurire paura spaurire spaventare spavento timore

日本語威かす怯え恐怖猇脅威驚かす

한국어 駭 놀래키다

Kurdî ترساندن

Latina terreo timeor

Latviešu baidīt biedēt biedināt

မြန်မာ ခြောက်

Nederlands angst aanjagen bang maken beangstigen doen schrikken laten schrikken verschrikken

Polski popłoch straszyć

Português assustar susto

Română înspăimânta speria

Русский жупел испуг испугать напуга́ть паника пугало пугать страх страшить устрашать

Shqip llavënj

Српски паника плашило страх

Svenska skrämma

Türkçe korkutmak

Українська злякати ляка́ти наляка́ти

Examples

“Johnny had a bad scare ⟳ last ⟳ night.”

“England were held to a draw ⟳ after surviving a major scare ⟳ against Switzerland as they were forced to come ⟳ from two goals behind to earn ⟳ a point ⟳ in the Euro 2012 qualifier at Wembley.”

“a food-poisoning scare ⟳”

“But I admit ⟳ the possibility of their being used as "scares" for either birds of prey or snakes, or both.”

CEFR level

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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