How is the word страх translated from Russian to English

English translation
dread
noun

Сильная боязнь того, что вот-вот случится.

Strong fear of something that is coming.

Examples with “страх”

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  • Перед экзаменом его охватывал всё больший страх. — He felt a growing dread before the exam.

  • Я страшусь сообщать ей эту новость. — I dread telling her the news.

  • В комнате ожидания повис тихий страх. — A quiet dread settled over the waiting room.

  • Ты тоже страшишься утра понедельника? — Do you dread Monday mornings too?

  • Она говорила о поездке с явным страхом. — She spoke about the trip with obvious dread.

  • Не страшись того, что ещё даже не случилось. — Don't dread it before it even happens.

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