Frighten - translation, pronunciation and examples
frighten
to make someone feel afraid
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When to use frighten
Пожалуйста, не пугай ребёнка этой маской.
Громкий хлопок всех в комнате напугал.
frighten usage examples
Пожалуйста, не пугай ребёнка этой маской.
Please don't frighten the baby with that mask.
Громкий хлопок всех в комнате напугал.
The loud bang frightened everyone in the room.
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How to pronounce frighten and what this word means
frighten translation: пугать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce frighten
/ˈfraɪtən/
frighten translation
пугать
frighten examples
Please don't frighten the baby with that mask.
frighten transcription
/ˈfraɪtən/, /ˈfraɪtən/
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frighten meaning: what does it mean?
to make someone feel afraid
frighten pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
frighten is pronounced as /ˈfraɪtən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
frighten definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Please don't frighten the baby with that mask. Translation: Пожалуйста, не пугай ребёнка этой маской.
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