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scare in German

scare in German is Schreck, erschrecken, beängstigen — scare means a sudden fright, or an event that causes widespread alarm.

scare in German

Schreck
noun
A minor fright.
erschrecken
verb
(intransitive) (To be able) to be scared.
beängstigen
verb
(intransitive) (To be able) to be scared.
ängstigen
verb
(intransitive) (To be able) to be scared.

What does "scare" mean?

  1. noun A sudden fright, or an event that causes widespread alarm.
    "The health scare turned out to be a false alarm."
  2. verb To frighten someone, often briefly or mildly.
    "The thunder scared the dog under the bed."

scare in a sentence

  • The health scare turned out to be a false alarm.
  • That noise gave me quite a scare.
  • The thunder scared the dog under the bed.
  • Don't scare me like that!

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Frequently asked questions

What is "scare" in German?

"scare" in German is Schreck, erschrecken, beängstigen. scare means: A sudden fright, or an event that causes widespread alarm.

How do you use "scare" in a sentence?

Example: "The health scare turned out to be a false alarm." In German, "scare" is Schreck, erschrecken, beängstigen.

Are there other ways to say "scare" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "scare": Schreck, erschrecken, beängstigen, ängstigen.

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