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    Significado de scared en inglés

    scaredscared /skeəd $ skerd/ adjective Ver todas las traducciones frightened of something, or nervous about somethingasustado de algo, o nervioso por algo SYN  afraid:  At first, he was really scared.Al principio, estaba realmente asustado.scared of somebody/something I’ve always been scared of dogs.Siempre he tenido miedo a los perros.scared of doing something Don’t be scared of asking for help.No tengas miedo de pedir ayuda.scared (that) I wanted to ask her out, but was scared that she might refuse.Quería invitarla a salir, pero tenía miedo de que se negara.scared to do something The boys were scared to cross the street.Los chicos tenían miedo de cruzar la calle.scared stiff/scared to death/scared out of your wits (=extremely frightened)(=extremadamente asustado) I was scared stiff at the thought of making a speech.Me quedé paralizado de miedo solo de pensar en dar un discurso. see thesaurus at frightenedRegisterRegistroScared is slightly informal. In written English, people usually prefer to use afraid or frightened:· She was afraid of losing Anna in the crowd.Scared es ligeramente informal. En inglés escrito, se suele preferir afraid o frightened:· Tenía miedo de perder a Anna entre la multitud.COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESadverbsadverbiosvery/really scared· By this time I was feeling really scared.· Para entonces yo me sentía realmente asustado.quite scared· Some of the children were quite scared.· Algunos de los niños estaban bastante asustados.a bit/little scared· I was always a little scared of my father.· Siempre le tuve un poco de miedo a mi padre.verbsverbosfeel scared· She was beginning to feel a bit scared.· Ella empezaba a sentir un poco de miedo.look scared· What’s the matter? You look scared.· ¿Qué pasa? Pareces asustado.get scared (=start to feel scared)· It was now completely dark and I was getting scared.· Ya estaba completamente oscuro y me estaba asustando.phrasesfrasesscared to death (=extremely scared)· He looked scared to death.· Parecía muerto de miedo.scared stiff informalinformal (=extremely scared)· I was scared stiff of going down those cellar steps.· Me quedaba paralizado de miedo ante la idea de bajar aquellos escalones del sótano.scared witless/out of your wits informalinformal (=extremely scared)· She admitted she was scared witless.· Ella reconoció que estaba muerta de miedo.be running scared (=feel scared, especially because someone might catch you or defeat you)· The opposition were running scared.· La oposición actuaba movida por el miedo.