Usage examples of "was frightened" in English with translation to French

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He was frightened at the sight. Il fut effrayé de voir un tel spectacle.
I was frightened at the sight. Ce spectacle m'a fait peur.
The primitive man was frightened at the sign of the beast. L'homme primitif était effrayé à la vue de cette bête.
The primitive man was frightened at the sight of a savage beast. L'homme primitif était effrayé à la vue d'une bête sauvage.
Never was she so frightened. Jamais elle n'a été si effrayée.
I was terribly frightened. J'étais très effrayé.
He was very much frightened at the sight of the big snake. Il était très effrayé à la vue de ce gros serpent.
They were so frightened that they couldn't move an inch. Ils étaient si intimidés qu'ils ne pouvaient bouger d'un pouce.
You found me where no one else was looking. Tu m'as trouvée où personne ne cherchait.
She'd never been this frightened before. Elle n'avait jamais été aussi effrayée auparavant.
I was really tired so I went to bed early. J'étais très fatigué, donc je me suis couché tôt.
The thunder frightened the students. Le tonnerre effraya les étudiants.
The coffee was so hot that I couldn't drink it. Le café était tellement chaud que je n'ai pas pu le boire.
I am not frightened of anything. Je n'ai peur de rien.
I was expecting you last night. Je vous attendais la nuit dernière.
She is frightened of thunder. Elle a peur du tonnerre.
The child had no overcoat on although it was very cold. L'enfant n'avait pas de manteau alors qu'il faisait très froid.
She'd never been so frightened. Elle n'avait jamais été aussi effrayée.
He was born on July 28th, 1888. Il est né le 28 juillet 1888.
The frightened boy's heart palpitated with terror. Le coeur du garçon effrayé palpitait de terreur.
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