Verschrecken Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Verschrecken" is used as verb with the meaning of "to frighten", "to startle" or "to scare".
Essential properties of "verschrecken"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: verschrecken
- Simple past: verschreckte
- Participle: verschreckt
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "verschrecken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To frighten or startle"
- Definition: "To suddenly cause fear or fright to someone."
- Translation(s): to frighten, to startle, to scare, to alarm
- Synonym(s): erschrecken, abschrecken
- Antonym(s): beruhigen, besänftigen
- Related word(s): Schreck, erschrecken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der laute Knall hat die Vögel verschreckt.
- Die plötzliche Bewegung verschreckte das Kind.
- Ein unerwartetes Geräusch kann Tiere leicht verschrecken.
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