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

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I was frightened at the sight. Ce spectacle m'a fait peur.
Scary movies will frighten the children. Les films d'horreur font peur aux enfants.
People with Mohawk haircuts frighten me! Les gens avec des coiffures d'Iroquois me font peur.
This movie is frightening to the children. Ce film fait peur aux enfants.
The mere sight of a dog frightens him. Le simple fait de voir un chien lui fait peur.
The thunder frightened the students. Le tonnerre effraya les étudiants.
She is frightened of thunder. Elle a peur du tonnerre.
Never was she so frightened. Jamais elle n'a été si effrayée.
The explosion frightened the villagers. L'explosion a terrorisé les villageois.
He was frightened at the sight. Il fut effrayé de voir un tel spectacle.
I am not frightened of anything. Je n'ai peur de rien.
She'd never been so frightened. Elle n'avait jamais été aussi effrayée.
She'd never been this frightened before. Elle n'avait jamais été aussi effrayée auparavant.
The townsfolk were frightened by the earthquake. Les habitants de la ville furent effrayés par le tremblement de terre.
The frightened boy's heart palpitated with terror. Le coeur du garçon effrayé palpitait de terreur.
They were so frightened that they couldn't move an inch. Ils étaient si intimidés qu'ils ne pouvaient bouger d'un pouce.
The primitive man was frightened at the sign of the beast. L'homme primitif était effrayé à la vue de cette bête.
He was very much frightened at the sight of the big snake. Il était très effrayé à la vue de ce gros serpent.
The primitive man was frightened at the sight of a savage beast. L'homme primitif était effrayé à la vue d'une bête sauvage.
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