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scare in Italian

scare in Italian is timore, paura, spavento — scare means a sudden fright, or an event that causes widespread alarm.

scare in Italian

timore
noun
A minor fright.
paura
noun
A cause of terror or alarm; a panic; something that inspires fear or dread.
spavento
noun
A cause of terror or alarm; a panic; something that inspires fear or dread.
spaventare
verb
(intransitive) (To be able) to be scared.
impaurire
verb
(intransitive) (To be able) to be scared.
spaurire
verb
(intransitive) (To be able) to be scared.

What does "scare" mean?

  1. noun A sudden fright, or an event that causes widespread alarm.
    "A flu scare closed the school for a few days."
  2. verb To frighten someone, often briefly or mildly.
    "Loud fireworks scare many pets, so keep them indoors."
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scare in a sentence

  • A flu scare closed the school for a few days.
  • The health scare turned out to be a false alarm.
  • Loud fireworks scare many pets, so keep them indoors.
  • The thunder scared the dog under the bed.

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What is "scare" in Italian?
"scare" in Italian is timore, paura, spavento. scare means: A sudden fright, or an event that causes widespread alarm.
How do you use "scare" in a sentence?
Example: "A flu scare closed the school for a few days." In Italian, "scare" is timore, paura, spavento.
Are there other ways to say "scare" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "scare": timore, paura, spavento, spaventare, impaurire, spaurire.
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