Amharic አማርኛ am
ፈራሁ (ferahu)
Fe-ra-hoo
Use 'ferahu' to express being scared or afraid.
—
How to say
Scared
50 languages. Same English phrase, each row is the natural translation for that language. Tap Play to hear a Fluente voice, or Practise to listen, repeat and score.
Arabic العربية ar
خائف/ة
Kha-eef/ah (masculine/feminine)
Use 'خائف/ة' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
Bangla বাংলা bn
ভীত
Bhee-to
Use 'bhito' to describe being scared or afraid.
—
Catalan català ca
Espantat/ada
Es-pan-TAT/a-da (masculine/feminine)
Use 'espantat/ada' to express being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Czech čeština cs
Vyděšený/á
Vi-dye-she-NIY/A (masculine/feminine)
Use 'vyděšený/á' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Danish dansk da
Bange
Bang-uh
Use 'bange' to express being scared or afraid.
—
German Deutsch de
Erschrocken
Air-shro-ken
Use 'erschrocken' to describe being scared or startled, often due to a sudden event.
Greek Ελληνικά el
Φοβισμένος/η
Fo-vee-SME-nos/ee (masculine/feminine)
Use 'φοβισμένος/η' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Spanish Español es
Asustado/a
Ah-soo-STA-tho/ah (masculine/feminine)
Use 'asustado/a' to describe fear in general situations, modifying the ending to match the gender of the subject.
Estonian eesti et
Hirmunud
Heer-mu-nood
Use 'hirmunud' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Basque Basque eu
Beldur
Bel-dur
Use 'beldur' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Persian فارسی fa
ترسیده
Tar-si-deh
Use 'tarside' to describe being scared or frightened.
—
Finnish suomi fi
Pelästynyt
Pe-laes-TY-nyt
Use 'pelästynyt' to express being scared or afraid.
—
French Français fr
Effrayé/e
Eh-fray-ay (masculine/feminine)
Use 'effrayé/e' to express being scared, matching the gender of the speaker.
Galician Galician gl
Asustado/a
Ah-soo-STA-tho/ah (masculine/feminine)
Use 'asustado/a' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
ડરેલું
Da-re-lu
Use 'darelu' to describe being scared or afraid.
—
Hausa Hausa ha
Tsoro
Tso-ro
Use 'tsoro' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Hebrew עברית he
מפחד/ת
Me-fa-CHED/et (masculine/feminine)
Use 'מפחד/ת' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
Hindi हिन्दी hi
डरा हुआ/ई
Da-RAA hu-aa/ee (masculine/feminine)
Use 'डरा हुआ/ई' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
Hungarian magyar hu
Megijedt
Meh-ee-yed
Use 'megijedt' to describe being scared or frightened.
—
Indonesian Indonesia id
Takut
Ta-koot
Use 'takut' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Icelandic Icelandic is
Hræddur/hrædd
Hrayth-ur/hrayth
Use 'hræddur/hrædd' to express being scared or afraid, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Italian Italiano it
Spaventato/a
Spa-ven-TA-to/a (masculine/feminine)
Use 'spaventato/a' to express being scared, matching the gender of the speaker.
Japanese 日本語 ja
怖い (kowai)
Ko-wai
Use 'kowai' to describe being scared or afraid.
Korean 한국어 ko
무서운 (museoun)
Moo-seo-oon
Use 'museoun' to describe being scared or afraid.
Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Išsigandęs/usi
Ish-si-gan-DES/oo-si (masculine/feminine)
Use 'išsigandęs/usi' to express being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Latvian latviešu lv
Nobijies/usies
No-bee-yess/oo-see-ess (masculine/feminine)
Use 'nobijies/usies' to express being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Marathi मराठी mr
घाबरलेला/लेली
Gha-ba-ra-le-la/le-li (masculine/feminine)
Use 'ghabaralela/leli' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Malay Melayu ms
Takut
Ta-koot
Use 'takut' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Dutch Nederlands nl
Bang
Bung
Use 'bang' to express being scared or afraid.
Norwegian norsk no
Redd
Red
Use 'redd' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਡਰਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ
Da-ri-ya ho-ya
Use 'dariya hoya' to describe being scared or afraid.
—
Polish polski pl
Przestraszony/a
Pshe-strash-O-ni/a (masculine/feminine)
Use 'przestraszony/a' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
Portuguese Português pt
Assustado/a
Ah-shoo-STA-doo/ah (masculine/feminine)
Use 'assustado/a' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the speaker.
Romanian română ro
Speriat/ă
Spe-ri-AT/a (masculine/feminine)
Use 'speriat/ă' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Russian русский ru
Испуганный/ая
Is-poo-GAN-niy/a-ya (masculine/feminine)
Use 'испуганный/ая' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
Swedish svenska sv
Rädd
Red
Use 'rädd' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Swahili Kiswahili sw
Hofu
Ho-fu
Use 'hofu' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Tamil தமிழ் ta
பயந்த
Pa-yan-tha
Use 'payantha' to describe being scared or afraid.
—
Telugu తెలుగు te
భయపడిన
Bha-ya pa-di-na
Use 'bhaya padina' to describe being scared or afraid.
—
Thai ไทย th
กลัว (glua)
Glu-ah
Use 'klua' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Filipino Filipino tl
Natatakot
Na-ta-ta-KOT
Use 'natatakot' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Turkish Türkçe tr
Korkmuş
Kork-mush
Use 'korkmuş' to describe being scared or afraid.
—
Ukrainian українська uk
Наляканий/а
Na-lya-KA-niy/a (masculine/feminine)
Use 'наляканий/а' to describe being scared, matching the gender of the subject.
—
Urdu اردو ur
ڈر گیا
Dar ga-ya
Use 'dar gaya' to describe being scared or afraid.
—
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Sợ
So
Use 'sợ' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Yoruba Yoruba yo
Bẹ̀rù
Be-roo
Use 'bẹ̀rù' to express being scared or afraid.
—
Chinese 中文 zh
害怕 (hài pà)
High pah
Use 'hài pà' to express being scared or afraid.
zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
驚 (gēng)
Gung
Use 'gēng' to describe being scared or frightened.
—
Zulu Zulu zu
Uyesaba
Oo-ye-SA-ba
Use 'uyesaba' to express being scared or afraid.
—