Sentence examples of "were afraid" in English

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Translations: all54 avere paura52 temere2
They were afraid of the big dog. Avevano paura del grosso cane.
The girls were not afraid, but the boys were. Le ragazze non avevano paura, ma i ragazzi sì.
I am afraid of dogs. Ho paura dei cani.
I am afraid it's too late. Temo che sia troppo tardi.
I am afraid of death. Ho paura della morte.
Tom was afraid Mary wouldn't believe him. Tom temeva che Mary non gli avrebbe creduto.
I am afraid of dying. Ho paura di morire.
I am afraid of bears. Ho paura degli orsi.
I am afraid to go. Ho paura ad andare.
You are afraid of death. Hai paura della morte.
People are afraid of war. La gente ha paura della guerra.
They are afraid of death. Hanno paura della morte.
We are afraid of death. Abbiamo paura della morte.
I will not be afraid. Non avrò paura.
He is afraid of dogs. Ha paura dei cani.
She is afraid of dogs. Ha paura dei cani.
He is afraid to swim. Ha paura di nuotare.
He is afraid of death. Ha paura della morte.
Nancy is afraid of dogs. Nancy ha paura dei cani.
She is afraid of cats. Ha paura dei gatti.
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