espanto

Meaning

espantar

  1. to terrify, to frighten
  2. to chase off, to shoo
  3. (figuratively) to surprise, to astonish

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Concepts

amazement
wonder
surprise
astonishment
admiration
wonderment
awe
dismay
fright
marvelment

mazement

horror
marvel
scare
😨
stupor

surprisal

surprises
epiphany
astoundedness
Synonyms

surpresa
A2
admiração
C2
assombro
49k
fascínio
21k
maravilha
B2
sobressalto
fascinação
40k

encatamento

medo
A1
😨
Translations

asombro
meraviglia
sorpresa
Verwunderung

έκπληξη

surprise
étonnement
sorpresa
stupore
Überraschung
admiratio
admiració
sbigottimento
sorpresa
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/isˈpɐ̃.tu/
Etymology

Deverbal from espantar.

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