afschrikken

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to scare off
  2. (transitive) to deter by fear

Concepts

scare
😨
deter
discourage
frighten
daunt
intimidate
overawe
put off
quench
quenching
startle
terrify
warn
affright

advise against

appal
dissuade
faze
horrify
Synonyms

ontmoedigen
20k
afraden
38k

bang maken

harden
28k
intimideren
C1
ontraden
ontstellen
schrikken
B1

afbrengen

uit het hoofd praten

Translations

effrayer
atemorizar
😨
erschrecken
espantar
😨
zurückschrecken
intimider
einschüchtern
faire peur
effaroucher
spaventare

τρομάζω

φοβίζω

abschrecken
épouvanter
décourager
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑfsxrɪkə(n)/
Etymology

From af + schrikken.

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