Dread
Translations of "dread" (32 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | druaj(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), druaj tutna(to fear greatly so./sth.), tmerruar(to be in great fear (intransitive)) | — | |
| Armenian | ահ(great fear in view of impending evil), սարսափ(great fear in view of impending evil), սոսկում(great fear in view of impending evil) | ah, sarsapʻ, soskum | |
| Assamese | ভয়(great fear in view of impending evil) | bhoy | |
| Bulgarian | боя́зън(great fear in view of impending evil), страх(great fear in view of impending evil), опася́вам се(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), страху́вам се(to fear greatly so./sth.) | bojázǎn, strah, opasjávam se, strahúvam se | |
| Catalan | témer(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 恐怖(great fear in view of impending evil), 恐怖(somebody or something dreaded) | kǒngbù, kǒngbù | |
| Czech | bázeň(respectful fear, awe), hrůza(great fear in view of impending evil), vystrašený(somebody or something dreaded), děsit se(to fear greatly so./sth.), hrozit se(to fear greatly so./sth.), hrozit se(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), mít hrůzu(to fear greatly so./sth.), obávat se(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), zhrozit se(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| Dutch | doodsangst(great fear in view of impending evil), gevreesde(somebody or something dreaded), gevreesde(somebody or something dreaded), vrees(great fear in view of impending evil), bang zijn(to fear greatly so./sth.), schrik hebben(to fear greatly so./sth.), vrezen(to fear greatly so./sth.), vrezen(to fear greatly so./sth.), vrezen(to anticipate with fear (that ...)) | — | |
| Esperanto | timego(great fear in view of impending evil) | — | |
| Finnish | kauhistus(somebody or something dreaded), kauhu(great fear in view of impending evil), pelko(great fear in view of impending evil), hirvittää(to fear greatly so./sth.), hirvittää(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), odottaa pelolla(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), pelätä(to fear greatly so./sth.), pelätä(to anticipate with fear (that ...)) | — | |
| French | crainte(great fear in view of impending evil), craindre(to fear greatly so./sth.), craindre(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), redouter(to fear greatly so./sth.), redouter(to anticipate with fear (that ...)) | — | |
| Galician | horror(great fear in view of impending evil), pavor(great fear in view of impending evil), terror(great fear in view of impending evil), temer(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| German | fürchterlich(terrible), grauenerregend(terrible), grauenvoll(terrible), grausig(terrible), gräulich(terrible), schauderhaft(terrible), Angst(great fear in view of impending evil), Befürchtete(somebody or something dreaded), Ehrfurcht(respectful fear, awe), Gefürchtete(somebody or something dreaded), Grausen(great fear in view of impending evil), Schaudern(great fear in view of impending evil), Angst haben(to be in great fear (intransitive)), Bammel haben(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), Blut und Wasser schwitzen(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), Schiss haben(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), bibbern(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), eine Gänsehaut bekommen / kriegen(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), fürchten(to be in great fear (intransitive)), grauen(to fear greatly so./sth.), grausen(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), gruseln(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), schaudern(to fear greatly so./sth.), zittern(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), ängstigen(to be in great fear (intransitive)) | — | |
| Greek | τρόμος(great fear in view of impending evil), τρόμος(somebody or something dreaded), φοβάμαι(to fear greatly so./sth.), φοβάμαι(to anticipate with fear (that ...)) | trómos, trómos, fovámai, fovámai | |
| Hindi | वहशत(great fear in view of impending evil), सहम(great fear in view of impending evil) | vahśat, saham | |
| Hungarian | rettegés(great fear in view of impending evil), retteg(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| Irish | adhfhuathaigh(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| Italian | timore(great fear in view of impending evil), temere(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| Japanese | 恐怖(great fear in view of impending evil) | kyōfu | |
| Latin | formīdō(great fear in view of impending evil), metus(great fear in view of impending evil), timor(great fear in view of impending evil), formīdō(to fear greatly so./sth.), timeō(to fear greatly so./sth.), vereor(to fear greatly so./sth.), vereor(to anticipate with fear (that ...)) | — | |
| Māori | whakarika(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| Middle English | dred(great fear in view of impending evil), dred(respectful fear, awe), drednesse(great fear in view of impending evil), drednesse(respectful fear, awe), adreden(to fear greatly so./sth.), adreden(to be in great fear (intransitive)), dreden(to fear greatly so./sth.), dreden(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), dreden(to be in great fear (intransitive)) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | قورقو(great fear in view of impending evil), وحشت(great fear in view of impending evil) | korku, vahşet | |
| Persian | وحشت(great fear in view of impending evil) | vahšat | |
| Portuguese | temor(great fear in view of impending evil), terror(great fear in view of impending evil), terrível(somebody or something dreaded), temer(to fear greatly so./sth.), temer(to anticipate with fear (that ...)) | — | |
| Romanian | frică(great fear in view of impending evil), sperietoare(somebody or something dreaded), teamă(great fear in view of impending evil), temere(great fear in view of impending evil), teme(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| Russian | боя́знь(great fear in view of impending evil), страх(great fear in view of impending evil), боя́ться(to fear greatly so./sth.), опаса́ться(to anticipate with fear (that ...)) | bojáznʹ, strax, bojátʹsja, opasátʹsja | |
| Sanskrit | बिभेति(to fear greatly so./sth.) | bibheti | |
| Scottish Gaelic | eagal(great fear in view of impending evil), oillt(great fear in view of impending evil), sgrath(great fear in view of impending evil), uabhas(great fear in view of impending evil), uamhann(great fear in view of impending evil) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | strahovati(to fear greatly so./sth.) | — | |
| Spanish | horror(great fear in view of impending evil), miedo(great fear in view of impending evil), pavor(great fear in view of impending evil), temor(great fear in view of impending evil), terror(great fear in view of impending evil), despavorir(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), empavorecer(to anticipate with fear (that ...)), temer(to fear greatly so./sth.), temer(to anticipate with fear (that ...)) | — | |
| Tagalog | alap-ap(great fear in view of impending evil) | — |
druaj, druaj tutna, tmerruar
témer
bázeň, hrůza, vystrašený, děsit se, hrozit se, hrozit se, mít hrůzu, obávat se, zhrozit se
doodsangst, gevreesde, gevreesde, vrees, bang zijn, schrik hebben, vrezen, vrezen, vrezen
timego
kauhistus, kauhu, pelko, hirvittää, hirvittää, odottaa pelolla, pelätä, pelätä
crainte, craindre, craindre, redouter, redouter
horror, pavor, terror, temer
fürchterlich, grauenerregend, grauenvoll, grausig, gräulich, schauderhaft, Angst, Befürchtete, Ehrfurcht, Gefürchtete, Grausen, Schaudern, Angst haben, Bammel haben, Blut und Wasser schwitzen, Schiss haben, bibbern, eine Gänsehaut bekommen / kriegen, fürchten, grauen, grausen, gruseln, schaudern, zittern, ängstigen
rettegés, retteg
adhfhuathaigh
timore, temere
formīdō, metus, timor, formīdō, timeō, vereor, vereor
whakarika
dred, dred, drednesse, drednesse, adreden, adreden, dreden, dreden, dreden
temor, terror, terrível, temer, temer
frică, sperietoare, teamă, temere, teme
eagal, oillt, sgrath, uabhas, uamhann
strahovati
horror, miedo, pavor, temor, terror, despavorir, empavorecer, temer, temer
alap-ap
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