affright

əˈfraɪt
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Translation of affright into Hebrew,

Noun

1.

emotion

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sudden intense fear or terror
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  • The loud noise caused an affright among the children.הרעש החזק גרם לפחד בקרב הילדים.
2.

overwhelming fear

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overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
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  • The haunted house filled him with affright.הבית הרדוף מילא אותו בפחד עמוק.

Verb

tr.

emotion

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cause someone to feel sudden fear
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  • The loud noise did affright the children.הרעש החזק הבהיל את הילדים.
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Synonyms and analogies of affright in English

Examples of affright in a sentence

  • An affright gripped the crowd during the blackout.
  • The sudden noise filled her with affright.
  • He spoke of his affright during the storm.
  • The sudden scream did affright the passersby.
  • The unexpected thunder did affright the animals in the barn.

Translations of "affright" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
פַּחַדnm. - pakhad

An affright swept through the audience during the horror movie climax.

פחד עבר בקהל במהלך השיא של סרט האימה.

Verb
לְהַבְהִילv. - lehavhil

Dark shadows in the hallway might affright anyone walking alone at night.

צללים כהים במסדרון עשויים להבהיל כל אחד שהולך לבד בלילה.

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affright: Examples and translations in context

The unexpected thunderclap sparked affright among the children playing outside.

הרעם הבלתי צפוי עורר פחד בקרב הילדים ששיחקו בחוץ.

The dark shadows outside filled him with a sense of affright.

הצללים הכהים בחוץ מילאו אותו בתחושת פחד.

He experienced a moment of affright when the lights flickered.

הוא חווה רגע של פחד כשהאורות ריפרפו.

His face reflected pure affright when he saw the spider on his pillow.

הפנים שלו שיקפו פחד טהור כשהוא ראה את העכביש על הכרית שלו.

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