| Present Participle | frightening |
| Plural | frightenings |
a frightening, compulsive novel.
en skremmende, tvangsmessig roman.
a frightening, ghostly figure with a hood.
en skremmende, spøkelsesaktig figur med en hette.
The idea of death is frightening to most people.
Ideen om døden er skremmende for de fleste mennesker.
It is frightening to most children to waken and find a stranger.
Det er skremmende for de fleste barn å våkne og finne en fremmed.
It’s a very frightening situation,but we mustn’t lose our heads.
Det er en veldig skremmende situasjon, men vi må ikke miste hodet.
I had a frightening encounter with a poisonous snake.
Jeg hadde en skremmende konfrontasjon med en giftig slange.
And it was frightening, frightening for us all.
Og det var skremmende, skremmende for oss alle.
Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2016 CollectionMy neighbor's eccentric behavior is sometimes frightening.
Min nabos eksentriske oppførsel er noen ganger skremmende.
Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition'I can promise you there's nothing very frightening about him, ' he said.
’Jeg kan love deg at det ikke er noe særlig skremmende med ham,’ sa han.
Source: Oliver Twist (abridged version)The dangers all around me did not seem so frightening.
Farene rundt meg virket ikke så skremmende.
Source: The Hound of the BaskervillesIt was the most frightening and the most dangerous situation I've ever been in.
Det var den mest skremmende og den farligste situasjonen jeg noensinne har vært i.
Source: New Standard High School English Compulsory Volume 3 by Foreign Language Teaching and Research PressHer emotion seemed a little frightening. I began to think that Sandra was mentally ill.
Hennes følelser virket litt skremmende. Jeg begynte å tenke at Sandra var psykisk syk.
Source: 1000 episodes of English stories (continuously updated)How could you make a Dementor less frightening?
Hvordan kunne du gjøre en dementor mindre skremmende?
Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanBut another strain can kill with frightening speed.
Men en annen stamme kan drepe med skremmende fart.
Source: Discovery documentary "Understanding Bacteria"New and frightening viruses crop up all the time.
Nye og skremmende virus dukker opp hele tiden.
Source: A Brief History of EverythingWhat a frightening sound of the sea!
For en skremmende lyd fra havet!
Source: Environment and Sciencea frightening, compulsive novel.
en skremmende, tvangsmessig roman.
a frightening, ghostly figure with a hood.
en skremmende, spøkelsesaktig figur med en hette.
The idea of death is frightening to most people.
Ideen om døden er skremmende for de fleste mennesker.
It is frightening to most children to waken and find a stranger.
Det er skremmende for de fleste barn å våkne og finne en fremmed.
It’s a very frightening situation,but we mustn’t lose our heads.
Det er en veldig skremmende situasjon, men vi må ikke miste hodet.
I had a frightening encounter with a poisonous snake.
Jeg hadde en skremmende konfrontasjon med en giftig slange.
And it was frightening, frightening for us all.
Og det var skremmende, skremmende for oss alle.
Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2016 CollectionMy neighbor's eccentric behavior is sometimes frightening.
Min nabos eksentriske oppførsel er noen ganger skremmende.
Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition'I can promise you there's nothing very frightening about him, ' he said.
’Jeg kan love deg at det ikke er noe særlig skremmende med ham,’ sa han.
Source: Oliver Twist (abridged version)The dangers all around me did not seem so frightening.
Farene rundt meg virket ikke så skremmende.
Source: The Hound of the BaskervillesIt was the most frightening and the most dangerous situation I've ever been in.
Det var den mest skremmende og den farligste situasjonen jeg noensinne har vært i.
Source: New Standard High School English Compulsory Volume 3 by Foreign Language Teaching and Research PressHer emotion seemed a little frightening. I began to think that Sandra was mentally ill.
Hennes følelser virket litt skremmende. Jeg begynte å tenke at Sandra var psykisk syk.
Source: 1000 episodes of English stories (continuously updated)How could you make a Dementor less frightening?
Hvordan kunne du gjøre en dementor mindre skremmende?
Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanBut another strain can kill with frightening speed.
Men en annen stamme kan drepe med skremmende fart.
Source: Discovery documentary "Understanding Bacteria"New and frightening viruses crop up all the time.
Nye og skremmende virus dukker opp hele tiden.
Source: A Brief History of EverythingWhat a frightening sound of the sea!
For en skremmende lyd fra havet!
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