Verbos para evocar miedo y angustia

to terrify

Verbo

/tɛ.rə.faɪ/ or /te.rē.fai/

t

t

e

ɛ

rr

r

i

ə

f

f

y

aɪ

aterrorizar

to cause extreme fear in someone

to frighten

Verbo

/fraɪ.tən/ or /frai.tēn/

f

f

r

r

i

aɪ

gh

t

t

e

ə

n

n

asustar

to cause a person or animal to feel scared

to terrorize

Verbo

/tɛ.rɜ.raɪz/ or /te.rē.raiz/

t

t

e

ɛ

rr

r

o

ɜ

r

r

i

aɪ

z

z

e

(atormentar)

terrorizar

to cause extreme fear

to threaten

Verbo

/θrɛ.tən/ or /thre.tēn/

th

θ

r

r

ea

ɛ

t

t

e

ə

n

n

amenazar

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

to intimidate

Verbo

/ɪn.tɪ.mɪ.deɪt/ or /in.ti.mi.deit/

i

ɪ

n

n

t

t

i

ɪ

m

m

i

ɪ

d

d

a

eɪ

t

t

e

intimidar

to make someone feel afraid or nervous

to petrify

Verbo

/pɛt.rə.faɪ/ or /pet.rē.fai/

p

p

e

ɛ

t

t

r

r

i

ə

f

f

y

aɪ

petrificar

to make someone so frightened that they cannot move or speak

to daunt

Verbo

/dɔnt/ or /dawnt/

d

d

au

ɔ

n

n

t

t

(acobardar)

intimidar

to cause a person to feel scared or unconfident

to horrify

Verbo

/hɔ.rə.faɪ/ or /haw.rē.fai/

h

h

o

ɔ

rr

r

i

ə

f

f

y

aɪ

(horrificar)

horripilar

to cause intense fear, shock, or disgust in someone

to shock

Verbo

/ʃɑk/ or /shaak/

sh

ʃ

o

ɑ

ck

k

asustar

to surprise or upset someone greatly

to perturb

Verbo

/pɜr.tɜrb/ or /pēr.tērb/

p

p

e

ɜ

r

r

t

t

u

ɜ

r

r

b

b

perturbar

to disturb or unsettle someone, causing them to feel worried or uneasy

to take aback

Verbo

/tˈeɪk ɐbˈæk/

(dejar pasmado)

sorprender

to surprise someone so much that they are unable to react quickly

to dismay

Verbo

/dɪs.meɪ/ or /dis.mei/

d

d

i

ɪ

s

s

m

m

a

e

y

ɪ

consternar

to cause someone to feel shocked, worried, or upset

to startle

Verbo

/stɑr.təl/ or /staar.tēl/

s

s

t

t

a

ɑ

r

r

t

t

ə

l

l

e

(asustar)

sobresaltar

to cause a sudden shock or surprise, resulting in a quick, involuntary reaction

to devastate

Verbo

/dɛ.vəs.teɪt/ or /de.vēs.teit/

d

d

e

ɛ

v

v

a

ə

s

s

t

t

a

eɪ

t

t

e

(desolar)

devastar

to deeply shock or overwhelm emotionally

to alarm

Verbo

/ə.lɑrm/ or /ē.laarm/

a

ə

l

l

a

ɑ

r

r

m

m

(inquietar)

alarmar

to make someone scared or anxious

to fluster

Verbo

/fləs.tɜr/ or /flēs.tēr/

f

f

l

l

u

ə

s

s

t

t

e

ɜ

r

r

poner nervioso

to make someone feel nervous or uncomfortable, often by surprising or overwhelming them

to distress

Verbo

/dɪst.rɛs/ or /dist.res/

d

d

i

ɪ

s

s

t

t

r

r

e

ɛ

ss

s

(afligir)

angustiar

to cause someone difficulty or hardship, particularly financial struggles or emotional turmoil

to astound

Verbo

/əs.taʊnd/ or /ēs.taoond/

a

ə

s

s

t

t

o

a

u

ʊ

n

n

d

d

dejar atónito

to greatly shock or surprise someone

to appall

Verbo

/ə.pɔl/ or /ē.pawl/

a

ə

pp

p

a

ɔ

ll

l

(consternar)

horrorizar

to shock or horrify someone, causing them to feel alarmed or deeply unpleasantly surprised

to traumatize

Verbo

/trɔ.mə.taɪz/ or /traw.mē.taiz/

t

t

r

r

au

ɔ

m

m

a

ə

t

t

i

aɪ

z

z

e

(traumatizarse)

traumatizar

to cause severe emotional distress or psychological harm to someone, often resulting in long-term effects

to concern

Verbo

/kən.sɜrn/ or /kēn.sērn/

c

k

o

ə

n

n

c

s

e

ɜ

r

r

n

n

preocupar

to cause someone to worry