Translation of "for fear of" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "for fear of"

for fear of preposition

por temor a (formal)

She sat still for fear of waking the baby.

Ella se sentó quieta por temor a despertar al bebé.

por miedo de

Contexts with "for fear of"

She sat still for fear of waking the baby. Ella se sentó quieta por temor a despertar al bebé.

That boy could not enter for fear of the dog. Ese niño no pudo entrar por temor al perro.

She fled for fear of being caught. Ella huyó por miedo a que la cogieran.

I didn't go out for fear of catching cold. No salí por miedo a resfriarme.

I didn't call on you for fear of disturbing you. No te llamé por miedo a molestarte.

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