afraid

English - Turkish

Definition of afraid in English Turkish dictionary

{s} korkan

Örümceklerden korkan insanlar var. - There are people who are afraid of spiders.

Hata yapmaktan korkan kişiler İngilizce konuşmada gelişme kaydedemez. - People who are afraid of making mistakes will make no progress in English conversation.

{s} korkmuş

O korkmuş hissetmeye başladı. - He began to feel afraid.

O, korkmuş gibi davrandı. - He behaved like he was afraid.

korkar

Hayvanlar ateşten korkar. - Animals are afraid of fire.

Korkarım yanlış bir numara çevirdiniz. - I'm afraid you have dialed a wrong number.

korkmak

Keşke benden korkmaktan vazgeçsen. - I wish you'd stop being afraid of me.

Biraz korkmak normaldir. - It's normal to be a little afraid.

be afraid

korkmak

Korkmak için hiçbir sebep yok. - There's no reason to be afraid.

Neyden korkmak zorundayım? - What do I have to be afraid of?

afraid of one's own shadow

gölgesinden korkmak

afraid of

(Fiili Deyim ) -den korkmak , ürkmek

Yükseklikten korkan tek kişi sen değilsin. - You're not the only one who's afraid of heights.

Tom Mary'nin tanıdığı tavşanlardan korkan tek çocuktu. - Tom is the only boy Mary knows who is afraid of rabbits.

afraid of

korkmak

Keşke benden korkmaktan vazgeçsen. - I wish you'd stop being afraid of me.

Artık Tom'dan korkmak istemiyorum. - I don't want to be afraid of Tom anymore.

be afraid

kork

Soru sormaktan korkma. - Don't be afraid to ask questions.

İngilizce konuşurken hata yapmaktan korkmayın. - Don't be afraid to make mistakes when speaking English.

be afraid of one's own shadow

kendi gölgesinden korkmak

Tom'dan korkmak için bir sebep yok. - There's no reason to be afraid of Tom.

Korkmak için hiçbir sebep yok. - There's no reason to be afraid.

be afraid of one´s own shadow

kendi gölgesinden korkmak

become afraid; despair

korkmuş olmak; ümitsizlik

don't be afraid

korkma

Hatalar yapmaktan korkmayın. - Don't be afraid to make a mistake.

Bu şey yok, korkmayın! - It's nothing, don't be afraid!

im afraid that...

korkmuş im ki

is afraid

korkuyor

not afraid, fearless

Korkusuz korkmuyorum

to faint, be languid, be afraid

Korkma baygın olarak soluk, için

Tom'dan korkmak için bir sebep yok. - There's no reason to be afraid of Tom.

Neyden korkmak zorundayım? - What do I have to be afraid of?

be afraid of one's own

kendi gölgesinden korkmak

i'm afraid it can't be fixed

üzgünüm bu tamir edilemez

i'm afraid this tie is too plain

üzgünüm bu kravat çok sade

i'm afraid you're mistaken

korkarım hata yapıyorsunuz

English - English

Definition of afraid in English English dictionary: Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear
He is afraid that he will die.; regretful, sorry
I am afraid I can not help you in this matter.; {a} fearful, in fear, apprehensive; adj [to be frightened] takut; having feelings of aversion or unwillingness; "afraid of hard work"; "affaid to show emotion"; filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions"; ad feeling fear; politeness If you want to apologize to someone or to disagree with them in a polite way, you can say I'm afraid. We don't have anything like that, I'm afraid I'm afraid I can't help you; having feelings of aversion or unwillingness; "afraid of hard work"; "affaid to show emotion; filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement; "I'm afraid I won't be able to come"; "he was afraid he would have to let her go"; "I'm afraid you're wrong"; If you are afraid for someone else, you are worried that something horrible is going to happen to them. She's afraid for her family in Somalia; {s} fearful; frightened; feeling worry or concern or insecurity; "She was afraid that I might be embarrassed"; "terribly afraid of offending someone"; "I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict"; If you are afraid of someone or afraid to do something, you are frightened because you think that something very unpleasant is going to happen to you. She did not seem at all afraid I was afraid of the other boys I'm still afraid to sleep in my own bedroom. = frightened; Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive; If you are afraid that something unpleasant will happen, you are worried that it may happen and you want to avoid it. I was afraid that nobody would believe me The Government is afraid of losing the election; regretful that (something undesirable is true); afeard; jerran; {s} afeared
afraid for him: feared for his welfare, frightened for his safety, worried about him
afraid of his own shadow: cowardly, fearful, faint-hearted, timid
afraid to ask: frightened to ask, fears asking; afraid of the possible answer to the question
afraid to wake up: scared to awaken
afraid(p): filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions
I'm afraid not: Unfortunately, no; I regret that that is not so
Do you have any beer? No, I'm afraid not.
I'm afraid so: Unfortunately, yes; I regret that that is so
Do we really have to do every one by hand? Yes, I'm afraid so.
afraid.: fraidy
I am afraid that: I fear that, I'm sorry but
I'm afraid not: I think not, I don't think so, regretfully no
be afraid: be scared, be frightened; be fearful
be rather afraid: be quiet fearful
don't be afraid: don't be scared, do not be frightened
is afraid that: fears that, is frightened that
to be afraid not to be able to help: fear that there is no chance of helping
was afraid: was scared; was frightened
was afraid of his own shadow: was a coward, was frightened of everything

afraid

Hyphenation

a·fraid

Turkish pronunciation

ıfreyd

Synonyms

afeared, alarmed, anxious, apprehensive, fearful, timid, timorous, sorry, abashed, aghast, aroused, blanched, cowardly, cowed, daunted

Antonyms

bold, brave, composed, confident, cool, courageous, fearless, heroic, intrepid, unafraid, undaunted, valiant, eager, happy, undismayed

Pronunciation

/əˈfrād/ /əˈfreɪd/

Etymology

() From Middle English affrayed, affraied, past participle of afraien (“to affray”), from Anglo-Norman afrayer (“to terrify, disquiet, disturb”), from Old French effreer, esfreer (“to disturb, remove the peace from”), from es- (“ex-”) + freer (“to secure, secure the peace”), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *friþu (“security, peace”), from Proto-Germanic *friþuz (“peace”), from Proto-Germanic base *frij- (“to free; to love”), from Proto-Indo-European *prāy-, *prēy- (“to like, love”). Cognate with Old High German fridu (“peace”), Old English friþ (“peace, frith”), Old English frēod (“peace, friendship”), German Friede (“peace”). Compare also afeard. More at free, friend.