Significado de frightened en inglés
frightenedfrightened /ˈfraɪtnd/ adjective 
Ver todas las traducciones feeling afraidque siente miedo SYN scared: 
Don’t be frightened. We’re not going to hurt you.No tengas miedo. No te vamos a hacer daño.frightened of I was frightened of being left by myself in the house.Me daba miedo quedarme solo en casa. Her father had an awful temper and she was always frightened of him.Su padre tenía un genio terrible y ella siempre le tenía miedo.frightened to do something The boy was frightened to speak.El niño tenía demasiado miedo para hablar.frightened that She’s frightened that her ex-husband will find her.Tiene miedo de que su exmarido la encuentre. To tell the truth, I was frightened to death (=very frightened).A decir verdad, me asusté de muerte (=estaba muy asustado). a frightened horseun caballo asustado ► Do not confuse frightened, which describes a feeling, and frightening, which describes something that makes you feel frightened: a frightened child | a frightening experienceTHESAURUSSINÓNIMOSfrightened feeling worried because you might get hurt or because something bad might happensentir preocupación ante la posibilidad de resultar herido o de que ocurra algo malo: · I was too frightened to say anything.· Estaba demasiado asustado para decir nada.· Many animals are frightened of fireworks.· Muchos animales tienen miedo de los fuegos artificiales.· Frightened residents called the police as the gang started throwing bricks.· Los asustados vecinos llamaron a la policía cuando la banda empezó a tirar ladrillos.scared [not before noun] especially spokenespecialmente en el uso oral frightened. Scared is less formal than frightened and is the usual word to use in everyday Englishfrightened. Scared es menos formal que frightened y es la palabra habitual en el inglés cotidiano: · I’m scared of dogs.· Me dan miedo los perros.· Old people are too scared to go out of their homes.· Los ancianos están demasiado asustados para salir de sus casas.afraid [not before noun] frightened. Afraid sounds more formal than frightened or scaredfrightened. Afraid suena más formal que frightened o scared: · Children are often afraid of the dark.· Los niños suelen tener miedo a la oscuridad.· I was afraid that I might say the wrong thing.· Tenía miedo de decir algo incorrecto.alarmed frightened and worried that something bad might happenasustado y preocupado de que pueda ocurrir algo malo: · She was alarmed at the thought of performing in front of an audience.· Se alarmó ante la idea de actuar frente al público.· Alarmed passengers spotted fuel leaking from the plane.· Los pasajeros alarmados vieron que el combustible se filtraba del avión.fearful formalformal frightened that something bad might happenasustado de que algo malo pueda ocurrir: · They are fearful of another terrorist attack.· Temen que se produzca otro ataque terrorista.· He was fearful that he might make another mistake.· Temía volver a cometer un error.· a fearful panic· un pánico terriblevery frightenedmuy asustadoterrified very frightenedmuy asustado: · He looked terrified as the plane took off.· Parecía aterrado cuando el avión despegó.· James was absolutely terrified of losing his only child.· James estaba absolutamente aterrado ante la posibilidad de perder a su único hijo.· He dragged the terrified woman into his car.· Arrastró a la aterrada mujer hasta su coche.petrified very frightened – used especially when you are so frightened that you cannot think or movemuy asustado – se usa especialmente cuando uno está tan asustado que no puede pensar ni moverse: · She’s absolutely petrified of spiders.· Está absolutamente aterrada de las arañas.scared stiff/scared to death informalinformal very frightenedmuy asustado: · I had to make a speech, and I was scared stiff.· Tenía que dar un discurso y me quedé paralizado del miedo.· She was scared to death of her father.· Le tenía un miedo mortal a su padre.in terror writtenescrito if you do something in terror, you do it because you are very frightenedsi haces algo presa del terror, lo haces porque tienes mucho miedo: · People fled in terror as the building went up in flames.· La gente huyó aterrorizada mientras el edificio ardía en llamas.
Ver todas las traducciones feeling afraidque siente miedo SYN scared: Don’t be frightened. We’re not going to hurt you.No tengas miedo. No te vamos a hacer daño.frightened of I was frightened of being left by myself in the house.Me daba miedo quedarme solo en casa. Her father had an awful temper and she was always frightened of him.Su padre tenía un genio terrible y ella siempre le tenía miedo.frightened to do something The boy was frightened to speak.El niño tenía demasiado miedo para hablar.frightened that She’s frightened that her ex-husband will find her.Tiene miedo de que su exmarido la encuentre. To tell the truth, I was frightened to death (=very frightened).A decir verdad, me asusté de muerte (=estaba muy asustado). a frightened horseun caballo asustado ► Do not confuse frightened, which describes a feeling, and frightening, which describes something that makes you feel frightened: a frightened child | a frightening experienceTHESAURUSSINÓNIMOSfrightened feeling worried because you might get hurt or because something bad might happensentir preocupación ante la posibilidad de resultar herido o de que ocurra algo malo: · I was too frightened to say anything.· Estaba demasiado asustado para decir nada.· Many animals are frightened of fireworks.· Muchos animales tienen miedo de los fuegos artificiales.· Frightened residents called the police as the gang started throwing bricks.· Los asustados vecinos llamaron a la policía cuando la banda empezó a tirar ladrillos.scared [not before noun] especially spokenespecialmente en el uso oral frightened. Scared is less formal than frightened and is the usual word to use in everyday Englishfrightened. Scared es menos formal que frightened y es la palabra habitual en el inglés cotidiano: · I’m scared of dogs.· Me dan miedo los perros.· Old people are too scared to go out of their homes.· Los ancianos están demasiado asustados para salir de sus casas.afraid [not before noun] frightened. Afraid sounds more formal than frightened or scaredfrightened. Afraid suena más formal que frightened o scared: · Children are often afraid of the dark.· Los niños suelen tener miedo a la oscuridad.· I was afraid that I might say the wrong thing.· Tenía miedo de decir algo incorrecto.alarmed frightened and worried that something bad might happenasustado y preocupado de que pueda ocurrir algo malo: · She was alarmed at the thought of performing in front of an audience.· Se alarmó ante la idea de actuar frente al público.· Alarmed passengers spotted fuel leaking from the plane.· Los pasajeros alarmados vieron que el combustible se filtraba del avión.fearful formalformal frightened that something bad might happenasustado de que algo malo pueda ocurrir: · They are fearful of another terrorist attack.· Temen que se produzca otro ataque terrorista.· He was fearful that he might make another mistake.· Temía volver a cometer un error.· a fearful panic· un pánico terriblevery frightenedmuy asustadoterrified very frightenedmuy asustado: · He looked terrified as the plane took off.· Parecía aterrado cuando el avión despegó.· James was absolutely terrified of losing his only child.· James estaba absolutamente aterrado ante la posibilidad de perder a su único hijo.· He dragged the terrified woman into his car.· Arrastró a la aterrada mujer hasta su coche.petrified very frightened – used especially when you are so frightened that you cannot think or movemuy asustado – se usa especialmente cuando uno está tan asustado que no puede pensar ni moverse: · She’s absolutely petrified of spiders.· Está absolutamente aterrada de las arañas.scared stiff/scared to death informalinformal very frightenedmuy asustado: · I had to make a speech, and I was scared stiff.· Tenía que dar un discurso y me quedé paralizado del miedo.· She was scared to death of her father.· Le tenía un miedo mortal a su padre.in terror writtenescrito if you do something in terror, you do it because you are very frightenedsi haces algo presa del terror, lo haces porque tienes mucho miedo: · People fled in terror as the building went up in flames.· La gente huyó aterrorizada mientras el edificio ardía en llamas.