Sentence examples of "were afraid" in English with translation "sich fürchten"

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Translations: all72 angst haben47 sich fürchten25

The villagers were afraid of the famished bears. Die Dorfbewohner fürchteten sich vor den ausgehungerten Bären.

It was the hungry bears that the villagers were afraid of. Es waren die hungrigen Bären, vor denen sich die Dorfbewohner fürchteten.

I am afraid you are mistaken Ich fürchte, Sie irren sich

Some people are afraid of spiders. Einige Leute fürchten sich vor Spinnen.

He was afraid of the dark. Er fürchtete sich vor der Dunkelheit.

He was afraid of his wife. Er fürchtete sich vor seiner Frau.

I am afraid he won't come. Ich fürchte, er kommt nicht.

I am afraid that it will rain. Ich fürchte, es wird regnen.

I am afraid it's too late. Ich fürchte, es ist zu spät.

Don't be afraid of barking dogs. Fürchte bellende Hunde nicht.

He is afraid of his own shadow. Er fürchtet sich vor seinem eigenen Schatten.

He is afraid that he will die. Er fürchtet, dass er stirbt.

I was afraid I'd be late. Ich fürchtete zu spät zu sein.

She was afraid of waking the baby. Sie fürchtete das Baby zu wecken.

Mother was afraid I would get dirty. Mutter fürchtete, dass ich schmutzig werden könnte.

I am afraid I must be going now. Ich fürchte, ich muss jetzt gehen.

I am afraid he will make a mistake. Ich fürchte, er wird sich irren.

Don't be afraid to make a mistake. Fürchte nicht einen Fehler zu machen.

Don't be afraid of seeing the doctor. Fürchte dich nicht vor einem Arztbesuch!

He was afraid that he might hurt her feelings. Er fürchtete, ihre Gefühle zu verletzen.

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