Frighten means Asustar, Atemorizar and Amedrentar in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Meaning of Frighten in Spanish :

frighten

asustar

VERB

Synonyms: scare, scaring, startle, freak, frightening, spook

There is nothing that could frighten one. No hay nada que pueda asustar.
You could frighten the customers. Podrías asustar a los clientes.
A tale, to frighten children. Un cuento, para asustar niños.
I thought they were told to frighten children. Creí que eran para asustar a los niños.
Go frighten the fish. Ve a asustar al pez.

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atemorizar

VERB

Synonyms: scare

amedrentar

VERB

Synonyms: intimidate

espantar

VERB

Synonyms: scare, ward off, shoo, spook, scaring

You will frighten my fish. Vas a espantar mis peces.

asustarse

VERB

Synonyms: panic

... someone who is sleepwalking, as this may frighten them. ... una persona que está sonámbula, ya que puede asustarse.

in English

1. Scare

scare

asustar

VERB

Synonyms: frighten, scaring, startle, freak, frightening, spook

Because you couldn't scare a child in the dark. No podrías asustar a un niño en la oscuridad.
It can also scare them. También los puede asustar.
Just trying to scare the new guy. Sólo intentaba asustar al nuevo.
Stop trying to scare people and get on with this. Deja de intentar asustar a la gente y continua.
Fanciful tales, intended to scare the children. Cuentos fantásticos para asustar a los niños.
I like to scare you to see. Me gusta asustar a ver.

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II)

susto

NOUN

Synonyms: fright, shock, scared, startle

You gave me such a scare. Me dio un gran susto.
You wantedto give us a scare, didn't you? Ya pasó, nos hiciste pasar tremendo susto.
There was a scare here. Tuvimos un susto aquí.
You gave me a scare. Me diste un susto.
We all had a scare today. Todos tuvimos un susto hoy.
You gave us a big scare, buddy. Nos diste un gran susto, viejo.

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III)

espantar

VERB

Synonyms: ward off, frighten, shoo, spook, scaring

To scare off birds. Para espantar a los pájaros.
I just scare the customers. Me acabas de espantar los clientes.
I mean, she's going to scare everyone away. Quiero decir, va a espantar a todo el mundo.
See what you can scare up for breakfast. Ve que puedes espantar para el desayuno.
We can't even put a scare into these people! Ni siquiera podemos espantar a esta gente.
I didn't mean to scare you. No te quise espantar.

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IV)

asustarme

VERB

The fan clubs scare me. Los clubes de seguidores asustarme.
You people are just trying to scare me. Ustedes sólo quieren asustarme.
And you're starting to scare me. Y comienzas a asustarme.
She used to jump out and scare me. Antes solía salir del armario para asustarme.
Left this voice mail to try to scare me. Dejan esa voz para asustarme.
It used to scare me but not anymore. Solía asustarme, pero ya no.

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atemorizar

VERB

Synonyms: frighten

... these things to try and scare people. ... estas cosas e intenta atemorizar a la gente.
... these things to try and scare people. ... estas cosas e intenta atemorizar a la gente.
I don't want to scare the newbies. No quiero atemorizar a los nuevos.

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VI)

buen susto

NOUN

Synonyms: fright

You gave me a real scare. Me diste un buen susto.
You gave us quite a scare. Nos has dado un buen susto.
You gave me quite a scare. Me dio un buen susto.
You really gave us a scare. Nos has dado un buen susto.
You gave us a real scare. Nos diste un buen susto.
Nothing like a good scare. No hay nada como un buen susto.

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VII)

ahuyentar

VERB

Synonyms: ward off, banish

A feather's not going to scare away a ghost. Una pluma no va a ahuyentar a un fantasma.
To laugh and to scare our cares away para reír y ahuyentar los problemas.
... the place with barbed wire to scare off the inquisitive. ... el lugar con alambradas para ahuyentar a los curiosos.
... up here night and day to scare away ... aquí día y noche para ahuyentar a los
You want to scare the customers away? ¿ Quieres ahuyentar a los clientes?
But why would anybody want to scare people away from the ... ¿Pero por qué alguien querría ahuyentar a la gente del ...

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VIII)

dan miedo

VERB

Synonyms: afraid

Or they plain scare him. O sencillamente le dan miedo.
Youse are the guys that scare me. Ustedes son los que dan miedo.
The creeps don't scare me. Los raros no me dan miedo.
... positive characters like you scare me. ... positivos como Ud. me dan miedo.
... sweet times – why do those times scare me? ... tiempos dulces - ¿por qué esos momentos me dan miedo?
Does my brain scare you? ¿Mis sesos te dan miedo?

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2. Frightening

frightening

aterrador

ADJ

Synonyms: scary, terrifying, creepy, scarier

For me it was frightening. Para mí era aterrador.
That must have been frightening. Debe de haber sido aterrador.
The second frightening incident was this. El incidente aterrador segundo fue este.
This is somewhat of a frightening honor. Es un honor aterrador.
The result was uniquely frightening. El resultado fue excepcionalmente aterrador.

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II)

espantoso

ADJ

Synonyms: awful, terrible, dreadful, appalling, ghastly, gruesome

It gave a frightening roar. Lanzó un espantoso rugido.
Now that is frightening. Eso sí es espantoso.
But the most frightening is senseless rebellion. Pero lo más espantoso es el alboroto permanente.
It was quite strange, almost frightening. Era bastante extraño, casi espantoso.
I know how frightening it must have been for you. Sé lo espantoso que debe haber sido para ti.

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III)

atemorizante

ADJ

Synonyms: scary, intimidating, dreading

Leave this frightening place. Nos vamos de este lugar atemorizante.
The natural world was very frightening to them, so ... El mundo natural era muy atemorizante para ellos por lo ...
Nine years ago, a frightening incident occurred. Hace nueve años, un atemorizante incidente ocurrio.
It wasn't at all frightening, and there was a ... No fue en absoluto atemorizante, y había una ...
That's a frightening thought. Esa es una idea atemorizante.

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IV)

asusta

ADJ

Synonyms: scares, frightens, scared, scary, scaring, spooked

A frightening place that just smells of ... Un lugar que asusta, que huele a ...
The senator is frightening no one except the children in ... El senador no asusta a nadie, sólo a los niños ...
... of this aircraft and you're frightening the other passengers. ... de la nave y asusta a los demás pasajeros.
... the thought of years in prison was a frightening proposition. ... la idea de pasar años en prisión asusta a cualquiera.
... of this aircraft and you're frightening the other passengers. ... de este vuelo y asusta a los otros pasajeros.

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alarmante

ADJ

Synonyms: alarming, startling, shocking, alarmingly, troubling

These are frightening things that are happening. Lo que está pasando es alarmante.
... the scenario is more frightening here is only laughter. ... la situación es más alarmante aquí es sólo risa.
... very curious and somehow frightening feeling, as if she'd ... ... sensación curiosa y algo alarmante, como de haber ...
i would predict a frightening grade Me atrevo a predecir un grado alarmante
And for some reason it's extremely frightening Y por alguna razón es extremadamente alarmante

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VI)

temible

ADJ

Synonyms: fearsome, scary, dreaded, dread, formidable, redoubtable

They only made him seem more frightening. Solo lo hacían ver más temible.
Their cynicism, frightening in its simplicity, is designed ... Su cinismo, temible por su simplicidad, tiene por objeto ...
You don't seem very frightening. No parece muy temible.
... reproductive seeds represents a frightening affront to the welfare of ... ... semillas reproductoras representa una temible afrenta al bienestar de ...

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VII)

escalofriante

ADJ

Synonyms: creepy, chilling, scary, spooky, horrifying, eerie

... secured to the ground but it was still incredibly frightening. ... sujetos al suelo pero fue escalofriante.
... life secret from you, it's fascinating and frightening. ... vida oculta es fascinante, y escalofriante.
That's a frightening thought. Es un pensamiento escalofriante.
Dear me, that's frightening. ¡Dios mío, es escalofriante!
But, I do sense something frightening. Pero.sí que siento algo escalofriante.

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VIII)

terrorífico

ADJ

Synonyms: terrifying, scary, horrific, spooky

... so unreal and yet, at once, so frightening. ... tan irreal y al mismo tiempo tan terrorífico.

IX)

da miedo

ADJ

Synonyms: scary, afraid, scares, frightens, dread

What happened today on the planet is frightening. Lo que ha ocurrido hoy en el planeta da miedo.
A wild animal is always frightening. Un animal salvaje siempre da miedo.
You two are so much alike, it's frightening. Las dos son tan parecidas que da miedo.
The moon also glitters, but it's not frightening. La luna también nos mira, pero no da miedo.
Is the truth frightening? ¿Da miedo la verdad?

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3. Panic

panic

pánico

NOUN

Synonyms: panicked, panicky

She just hit the panic button. Acaba de apretar el botón de pánico.
I was seized with a panic fear. Fui presa de un miedo pánico.
Targeting everyday places causes panic. Atacar lugares públicos genera pánico.
Not there is reason for the panic. No hay razón para el pánico.
No one will panic. Nadie entrará en pánico.
I awoke in panic this morning. Me desperté en pánico esta mañana.

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II)

asustarse

VERB

Now is not the time to panic. Ahora no es el momento de asustarse.
The key is to, you know, not panic. La clave es, ya sabes, no asustarse.
... this is no time to panic. ... no es hora de asustarse.
There's no need to panic. No hay por qué asustarse.
Okay, no need to panic. Bien, no hay de que asustarse.
There's no need to panic. No hay necesidad de asustarse.

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III)

antipánico

NOUN

Synonyms: antipanic

IV)

asusten

NOUN

Synonyms: scare, alarmed

... see any cockroaches, don't panic. ... ven cucarachas, no se asusten.
when there was global warming, do not panic, cuándo hubo un calentamiento global, no se asusten,
Do not panic this is normal No se asusten eso es normal
... and screaming, don't panic. ... y grito, no se asusten.