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| Language | Translations for "AFRAID OF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | боя се (apprehend, be afraid of, fear, funk), побоявам се (be afraid of, be rather afraid). (various references) | |
Chinese | 忌? (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Danish | være bange for (be afraid of, fear), være bange (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Dutch | vrezen (be afraid of, fear), terugschrikken voor (be afraid of, fear), schromen (be afraid of, fear, hesitate), duchten (be afraid of, fear), bang zýn voor (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Esperanto | timi (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Faeroese | vera bangin (be afraid of, fear), óttast (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Finnish | pelätä (fear), hän pelkäsi putoavansa (he was afraid of falling). (various references) | |
French | craindre (be afraid of). (various references) | |
German | wasserscheu (afraid of water, hydrophobia), fürchten (dread, fear, be afraid of, to fear), befürchten (fear, be afraid of). (various references) | |
Greek | φοβάμαι (fear). (various references) | |
Hebrew | לירוא (apprehend, be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Hungarian | félnek egymástól (they are afraid of each other). (various references) | |
Icelandic | vera hræddur við (be afraid of, fear), vera hræddur (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Indonesian | menggemani (be afraid of). (various references) | |
Italian | temere (fear, be afraid of). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 恐れる (to be afraid of, to fear). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | おそれる (to be afraid of, to fear), びくびく (be afraid of, be fearful, be nervous, be timid), こわがる (to be afraid of, to be nervous, to be shy, to dread, to fear), あぶながる (to be afraid of, to feel uneasy about, to shrink from). (various references) | |
Norwegian | være redd for (fear), være redd (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | afraiday ofay.(various references) | |
Polish | bać się (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Portuguese | ter receio de, ter medo de. (various references) | |
Romanian | i fi fricã de (be afraid of), fugi de rãspundere (be afraid of responsibility). (various references) | |
Russian | бояться (be afraid, be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | prilično se bojati (afraid: be rather afraid, afraid: be rather afraid of). (various references) | |
Spanish | temer (fear, be afraid of). (various references) | |
Sranan | frede (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
Swedish | rädd för (frightened of). (various references) | |
Turkish | korkan (afraid, atremble, phobe, shy), çekinen. (various references) | |
Ukrainian | боятися чогось (be afraid of smth.). (various references) | |
Zulu | -esaba (be afraid of, fear). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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