How is the word asustadizo translated from Spanish to English

English translation
skittish
adjective

Que se asusta o se pone nervioso con mucha facilidad.

Easily frightened or nervous; jumpy.

Examples with “asustadizo”

See how the word “asustadizo” is used in sentences

  • El caballo se puso asustadizo cuando empezaron los fuegos artificiales cerca. — The horse became skittish when the fireworks started going off nearby.

  • Soltó una risita juguetona y se escapó cuando él quiso cogerle la mano. — She gave a skittish giggle and darted away when he tried to hold her hand.

  • El mercado se volvió volátil y los inversores se pusieron nerviosos tras la caída repentina de las acciones. — Investors grew skittish after the sudden drop in stock prices.

  • El caballo era tan espantadizo que salió disparado al oír el portazo. — The horse was so skittish that it bolted at the sound of the door slamming.

  • Nuestro gato es asustadizo con los desconocidos. — Our cat is skittish around strangers.

  • Estuvo de humor juguetón durante todo el picnic. — He was in a skittish mood all through the picnic.

  • El mercado sigue volátil hasta que salga el informe. — The market stays skittish until the report comes out.

  • Los recién contratados suelen estar espantadizos su primera semana. — New hires often seem skittish in their first week.

  • No hagas movimientos bruscos, que el poni es asustadizo. — Don't make sudden moves, the pony gets skittish.

  • Sus respuestas eran juguetonas, nunca del todo serias. — Her answers were skittish, never quite serious.

  • ¿Por qué está la moneda tan volátil este mes? — Why is the currency so skittish this month?

  • ¿Por qué está el perro tan espantadizo esta noche? — Why is the dog so skittish this evening?

Learn asustadizo in the VibeLing app

It helps you remember the word through examples, audio and spaced repetition.

How many Spanish words do you know?

Check a word only if you could give at least one of its meanings.

Spanish vocabulary test

How to learn Spanish words with VibeLing

  • Your own vocabulary

    Learn the words you actually need

  • A ready-made word card

    Translation, examples and audio appear on their own

  • We help you not forget

    We bring words back to practice at the right moment

Download for free

Start today — feel the difference in a month

Add real-life words — VibeLing reinforces them until they become automatic.