startling

ˈstɑrtlɪŋ
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Translation of startling into Hebrew,

Adjective

surprise shock

causing surprise or shock, sometimes by being sudden or alarming
  • The startling news made everyone gasp.החדשות המפתיעות גרמו לכולם להתנשף.

Noun

sudden reaction

Rare
sudden shock or movement from surprise or alarm
Rare
הַבְּהָלָה havhalahקְפִיצָה בְּהַפְתָּעָה
  • The loud noise gave him a startling.הרעש החזק גרם לו להבהלה.
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Synonyms and analogies of startling in English

Examples of startling in a sentence

  • She made a startling discovery in the attic.
  • A tap on his shoulder caused a startling.
  • The sudden bang led to a startling that made her drop the mug.
startle
ˈstɑrtəl
Verb
1.

emotion

tr.
cause to feel sudden shock or alarm
tr.
  • The loud noise did startle the sleeping dog..הרעש החזק אכן הבהיל את הכלב הישן.
2.

action

tr.
stimulate someone to take action
tr.
  • The news startled him into making a decision.החדשות הניעו אותו לקבל החלטה.
3.

reaction

intr.
move suddenly due to surprise or alarm
intr.
לְהִירָתַע lehirataלִקְפּוֹץ בְּבֶהָלָה
  • She startles easily at loud sounds.היא נרתעת בקלות מרעשים חזקים.
Noun

emotion

sudden motion from unexpected alarm or surprise
  • The loud noise gave him a startle.הרעש החזק גרם לו בהלה.

Expressions with startle: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

תְּגוּבַת בֶּהָלָה
The cat had a startle reaction to the loud noise.
רֶפְלֶקְס הַבְהָלָה
Her startle reflex caused her to jump at the sudden movement.
תְּגוּבַת בֶּהָלָה
The loud noise triggered his startle response.

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

Adjective
מַפְתִּיעַadj. - mafeti'a

Witnesses recounted a startling incident involving a runaway car and a parked bicycle.

עדים סיפרו על אירוע מפתיע שכולל מכונית שנמלטה ואופניים חונים.

She found a startling number of errors in her brother's supposedly perfect essay.

היא מצאה כמות מפתיעה של טעויות במאמר של אחיה שהוא טען שהוא מושלם.

מַבְהִיל - mavehil

It's startling when someone runs up on you in a quiet place.

זה מבהיל כשמישהו מופיע לפתע במקום שקט.

They described the sonic bang as a startling sound that shook their windows.

הם תיארו את הפיצוץ כקול מבהיל שזעזע את חלונותיהם.

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  • מַדְהִים

startling: Examples and translations in context

His startling revelation about the game's outcome shocked all the players.

הגילוי המפתיע שלו על תוצאת המשחק זעזע את כל השחקנים.

A nonpartisan analysis revealed startling data that could change public policy.

ניתוח בלתי צדדי חשף נתונים מפתיעים שיכולים לשנות מדיניות ציבורית.

She read the slapped article and found many startling claims.

היא קראה את הכתבה החפוזה ומצאה בה טענות מפתיעות רבות.

Seeing the startling transformation of the city left many longtime residents in disbelief.

ראו את השינוי המפתיע בעיר גרם לרבים מהתושבים הוותיקים להישאר באי אמונה.

The doctor's startling diagnosis changed their lives in ways they couldn't have imagined.

האבחנה המפתיעה של הרופא שינתה את חייהם בדרכים שהם לא יכלו לדמיין.

He sat bolt upright upon hearing the startling part of the story.

הוא התיישב בבהלה כשהוא שמע את החלק המפתיע של הסיפור.

His startling confession revealed an unspoken love triangle that had been brewing for years.

הוידוי המפתיע שלו חשף משולש אהבה בלתי מדובר שחלחל במשך שנים.

This morning's loud thunder was a startling wakeup for the peaceful summer day.

הרעם החזק של הבוקר היה התעוררות מפתיעה ליום הקיץ השלו.

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