förstelnad — meaning in English

English meaning

• paralyzed adj Unable to move all or part of the body.
• petrified adj Turned into stone, or hardened like stone, usually over a very long time.

Senses

förstelnad is used for these senses in English:

• petrified Having undergone the process of petrification (transformation into a stony substance); turned to stone.

paralyzed — full definition

1. adj Unable to move all or part of the body.
2. adj Unable to act or think, often due to shock or fear.

petrified — full definition

1. adj Turned into stone, or hardened like stone, usually over a very long time.
2. adj Extremely frightened, as if frozen stiff with fear.

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