afraid

əˈfreɪd
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Translation of afraid into Hebrew

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Adjective

1.

fearful

feeling fear or anxiety
  • She was afraid to speak up during the meeting..היא הייתה מפוחדת לדבר בפגישה.
2.

emotion

reluctant to do something due to fear
  • She was afraid to speak in public.היא היתה פוחדת לדבר בציבור.
3.

concerned

worried that something undesirable will occur
  • He is afraid that he might lose his job..הוא חושש שהוא עלול לאבד את עבודתו.
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Expressions with afraid: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

מִצְטַעֵר, לֹא
Are you coming to the party? Afraid not.
אֲנִי חוֹשֵׁשׁ שֶׁכֵּן
"Is the event canceled?" "Afraid so."
פַּחְדָן פַּחְדָן
מְפַחֵד מֵהַצֵּל שֶׁל עַצְמוֹ
He is afraid of his own shadow and avoids all risks.
לְצַעֲרִי לֹא
I'm afraid not, we don't have any left.
חוֹשְׁשַׁנִי שֶׁזֶּה הַמַּצָּב
I'm afraid that's the case, we are out of stock.
מְבוֹהָל עַד מָוֶת
He was deathly afraid of heights and avoided tall buildings.

Synonyms and analogies of afraid in English

Examples of afraid in a sentence

  • I'm afraid of heights.
  • He's afraid to ask for help when needed.
  • Many are afraid to try new foods.
  • She is afraid that the storm will hit soon.
  • They are afraid of making the wrong decision.

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

Adjective
מְפַחֵדadj. - mefakhed

I'm afraid I'll get fired if they find out I made that mistake.

אני מפחד שאני אהיה מפוטר אם הם יגלו שעשיתי את הטעות הזאת.

I'm not afraid to stick my neck out and defend your proposal today.

אני לא מפחד לסכן את הצוואר ולהגן היום על ההצעה שלך.

After that greasy burger, I'm afraid I might have the trots tonight.

אחרי ההמבורגר השומני הזה אני מפחד שיהיו לי שלשולים הלילה.

Prosecutor too afraid to be accept cases that can not lose.

התובע המחוזי יותר מדי מפחד ללכת לתביעה שהוא עלול להפסיד.

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Other translations for afraid:

  • יָרֵאadj.
  • חוֹשֵׁשׁ
  • הַפַּחַד

afraid: Examples and translations in context

The mere sight of the doctor made my cousin afraid.

אפילו מראה של רופא גורם לבן דודי לשקשק מפחד.

Your mother said you were afraid, I must hold you tighter.

אימא שלך אמרה שאתה מפחד ושעליי להחזיק אותך חזק יותר.

I guess he's afraid it'll make the end come sooner.

אני מניחה שהוא מפחד שזה יגרום לסוף להגיע מוקדם יותר.

Maybe he's afraid or doesn't know how to do it.

אולי הוא פשוט מפחד או שהוא לא יודע איך לעשות זאת.

The meanest critiques often come from those who are afraid to show vulnerability.

הביקורות הכי אכזריות בדרך כלל מגיעות ממי שמפחד להראות פגיעות.

I'm afraid Hyde is way too lovesick to get down.

אני מפחד שהייד יותר מדי חולה אהבה כדי להתחיל לרקוד.

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