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Detailed Translations for startle from English to French

startle:

to startle verb (startles, startled, startling)

  1. to startle (surprise; take unaware)
    surprendre; prendre au dépourvu
    • surprendre verb (surprends, surprend, surprenons, surprenez, )
  2. to startle (disconcert; alarm)
    inquiéter; avertir; alarmer; mettre en garde contre
    • inquiéter verb (inquiète, inquiètes, inquiétons, inquiétez, )
    • avertir verb (avertis, avertit, avertissons, avertissez, )
    • alarmer verb (alarme, alarmes, alarmons, alarmez, )
  3. to startle (frighten; tremble; jolt; shake)
    choquer; ébranler; faire peur à qn
    • choquer verb (choque, choques, choquons, choquez, )
    • ébranler verb (ébranle, ébranles, ébranlons, ébranlez, )
  4. to startle (intimidate; terrorize; bully; )
    intimider; terroriser; épouvanter; faire peur; angoisser; tyranniser
    • intimider verb (intimide, intimides, intimidons, intimidez, )
    • terroriser verb (terrorise, terrorises, terrorisons, terrorisez, )
    • épouvanter verb (épouvante, épouvantes, épouvantons, épouvantez, )
    • faire peur verb
    • angoisser verb (angoisse, angoisses, angoissons, angoissez, )
    • tyranniser verb (tyrannise, tyrannises, tyrannisons, tyrannisez, )

Conjugations for startle:

present
  1. startle
  2. startle
  3. startles
  4. startle
  5. startle
  6. startle
simple past
  1. startled
  2. startled
  3. startled
  4. startled
  5. startled
  6. startled
present perfect
  1. have startled
  2. have startled
  3. has startled
  4. have startled
  5. have startled
  6. have startled
past continuous
  1. was startling
  2. were startling
  3. was startling
  4. were startling
  5. were startling
  6. were startling
future
  1. shall startle
  2. will startle
  3. will startle
  4. shall startle
  5. will startle
  6. will startle
continuous present
  1. am startling
  2. are startling
  3. is startling
  4. are startling
  5. are startling
  6. are startling
subjunctive
  1. be startled
  2. be startled
  3. be startled
  4. be startled
  5. be startled
  6. be startled
diverse
  1. startle!
  2. let's startle!
  3. startled
  4. startling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for startle:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- jump; start
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
alarmer alarm; disconcert; startle alarm; frighten; make frightened; scare; uneasy
angoisser badger; browbeat; bully; frighten; intimidate; overawe; startle; terrorise; terrorize alarm; disquiet; frighten; make frightened; oppress; scare; uneasy
avertir alarm; disconcert; startle alarm; alert; forecast; foretell; predict; tell in advance
choquer frighten; jolt; shake; startle; tremble aggrieve; annoy; bang into; be annoying; bump into; bump up against; collide; crash; give offence; hurt; hurt someone's feelings; offend; repulse; scandalise; scandalize; shock
faire peur badger; browbeat; bully; frighten; intimidate; overawe; startle; terrorise; terrorize frighten; make frightened; scare
faire peur à qn frighten; jolt; shake; startle; tremble
inquiéter alarm; disconcert; startle alarm; disquiet; frighten; inform; make known; notify; oppress; send word
intimider badger; browbeat; bully; frighten; intimidate; overawe; startle; terrorise; terrorize antagonise; antagonize; browbeat; bully; bullyrag; embarrass; frighten; harass; intimidate; make frightened; menace; overawe; pester; provoke; scare; tease; threaten
mettre en garde contre alarm; disconcert; startle alarm; inform; make known; notify; send word
prendre au dépourvu startle; surprise; take unaware hold up; rob; surprise; take off guard
surprendre startle; surprise; take unaware admit; amaze; astonish; catch; get the feeling; hold up; rob; seize; snatch; sneak up on; suprise; surprise; take off guard; take unaware; tattle; twig; wow
terroriser badger; browbeat; bully; frighten; intimidate; overawe; startle; terrorise; terrorize frighten; make frightened; scare
tyranniser badger; browbeat; bully; frighten; intimidate; overawe; startle; terrorise; terrorize antagonise; antagonize; browbeat; bully; bullyrag; frighten; harass; make frightened; pester; provoke; scare; tease
ébranler frighten; jolt; shake; startle; tremble
épouvanter badger; browbeat; bully; frighten; intimidate; overawe; startle; terrorise; terrorize frighten; make frightened; scare
- galvanise; galvanize; jump; start

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Related Definitions for "startle":

  1. a sudden involuntary movement1
  2. to stimulate to action 1
    • ..startled him awake1
  3. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm1
    • She startled when I walked into the room1

Wiktionary Translations for startle:

startle
verb
  1. to move or be excited on feeling alarm
  2. to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension
startle

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