dread

drɛd
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Translation of dread into Russian,

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Noun

1.

anticipatory fear

great fear about something that might happen
  • The dread of failing the exam kept him awake at night..Страх провала на экзамене не давал ему спать всю ночь.
2.

object of fear

person or thing causing fear
  • The haunted house was a dread for the children.Дом с привидениями был страхом для детей.
3.

hair

Rare
hairstyle known as dreadlocks
Rare
дреды dredyдредлоки dredlokiлоконы lokony
  • He admired her long, flowing dreads.Он восхищался её длинными, струящимися дредами.

Verb

tr.
1.

emotion

feel intense fear about something
  • She dreads the thought of losing her job.Она боится потерять работу.
2.

fear anticipation

anticipate with great apprehension or fear
  • She dreaded the thought of speaking in public..Она боялась мысли о публичных выступлениях.

Adjective

1.

fearful

causing fear or terror
  • The dread monster lurked in the shadows.Страшный монстр прятался в тенях.
2.

annoyance

UK
annoying or undesirable
UK
  • The dread task of cleaning the garage awaited him.Его ждала неприятная задача уборки гаража.
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Expressions with dread: examples in English and translations in Russian

вселить ужас
наполнить страхом
The dark alley filled her with dread.
в страхе перед
She waited in dread of the final exam results.

Synonyms and analogies of dread in English

Examples of dread in a sentence

  • The dread of losing his job was overwhelming.
  • His presence was a dread to the villagers.
  • The looming deadline was a dread for the team.
  • Her dreads were styled beautifully for the occasion.
  • He decided to grow dreads after college.
  • He dreads going to the dentist every six months.

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

Noun
страхnm. - strakh

They felt a sinking dread as the deadline for their project approached.

Они чувствовали нарастающий страх по мере приближения срока сдачи проекта.

ужасnm. - uzhas

Her uneasiness turned into dread as the storm grew closer.

Её тревога переросла в ужас, когда буря стала приближаться.

боязньnf. - boyazn'

Fear weakens and makes people dread future.

Страх ослабляет и сеет боязнь будущего.

тревогиnf. - trevogi

There's a looming sense of dread about the upcoming economic changes.

Витает в воздухе чувство тревоги по поводу предстоящих экономических изменений.

Verb
боятьсяv. - boyat'sya

The tormenting whispers in the hallway made her dread going to school.

Мучительные шёпоты в коридоре заставляли её бояться идти в школу.

страшитьсяv. - strashit'sya

The unfulfilling tasks at work made him dread each new day ahead.

мало удовлетворяющие задачи на работе заставляли его страшиться каждого нового дня.

Adjective
страшныйadj. - strashny

I dread to think what would happen if did fall.

Мне страшно подумать, что будет, если он упадет.

ужасныйadj. - uzhasny

Hearken to it, I beseech you in all honor and respect before the dread signal is given.

Я со всей честью и уважением прошу вас прислушаться к этому призыву, прежде чем будет дан ужасный сигнал.

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dread: Examples and translations in context

Kids often dread the first day of school after a long summer break.

Дети часто со страхом ожидают первый день школы после долгих летних каникул.

Each scary movie brings with it a thrill and a touch of dread.

Каждый ужастик приносит не только возбуждение, но и долю страха.

She tried to stay positive, but a sinking dread began to take hold.

Она пыталась оставаться позитивной, но ее начал одолевать гнетущий страх.

A feeling of dread weirded me as I entered the deserted amusement park.

Чувство страха охватило меня жутью, когда я вошел в заброшенный парк развлечений.

A sense of dread penetrated her mind as the storm approached swiftly.

Чувство страха проникло в её сознание, когда буря быстро надвигалась.

I couldn't shake off the nameless dread that filled my heart.

Я не мог избавиться от неясного страха, заполнившего моё сердце.

He feigned excitement about the vacation to hide his true feelings of dread.

Он изобразил восторг от отпуска, чтобы скрыть истинные чувства страха.

A squirming sense of dread filled him when he saw the old house.

Когда он увидел старый дом, его охватил тягучий страх.

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