startle

[US]/ˈstɑːtl/
[UK]/ˈstɑːrtl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. at forårsage nogen til at hoppe eller blive overrasket; at overraske
vi. at blive forskrækkede eller overraskede; at hoppe i overraskelse
n. en følelse af chok eller frygt
Word Forms
Past Participlestartled
Past Tensestartled
Third Person Singularstartles
Present Participlestartling
Pluralstartles

Phrases & Collocations

be startled by

at blive forskrækket af

startled reaction

forskrækket reaktion

startled expression

forskrækket udtryk

startling noise

chokerende støj

Example Sentences

startle sb. out of one's wits

at forskrække nogen ud af deres vædded

He startled from sleep.

Han sprang forskrekket opp av søvnen.

A crowd of 2000 was startled near the end of the concert.

En folkemengde på 2000 ble forskrekket nær slutten av konserten.

The clap of thunder startled us.

Tordnens brag forskrækkede os.

a sudden sound in the doorway startled her.

en pludselig lyd i døråbningen forskrækte hende.

You startled me when you shouted.

Du forskrekket meg da du skrek.

the sudden appearance of her daughter startled her.

Hennes datter's plutselige fremtreden forskrekket henne.

She was startled to see him looking so ill.

Hun ble forskrekket over å se ham se så dårlig ut.

Startled by the sudden whistle of the train, the horse broke away.

Forskrekkede av det plutselige tjut fra toget, brøt hesten løs.

He answered all the questions with a readiness that startled everyone present.

Han svarede på alle spørgsmålene med en hurtighed, der overraskede alle tilstedeværende.

There was a startled look on his face when the flash bulb went off.

Der var et forskrekket udtryk i hans ansigt, da blitzlyset gik af.

The startled red deer scudded the plain,

De forskrekkede, røde hjortene fløy over sletten,

I yelled in my dream, which startled my roommate out of his sleep.

Jeg skrek i drømmen min, noe som forskrekket romkameraten min ut av søvnen.

However today what I am startled is, she already was not to yearn for so to me, I discovered she is being used later ' pulsator ' ...

Men i dag er jeg overrasket over at hun allerede ikke lengte så mye etter meg, jeg fant ut at hun ville bli brukt senere ' pulsator '...

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