miedo

/ˈmjedo/, [ˈmje.ð̞o]

afraid, fear

Examples

Tom me daba miedo.

I was afraid of Tom.

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No tengas miedo de hacer preguntas.

Don't be afraid to ask questions.

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Mi madre nunca maneja por miedo a provocar un accidente.

My mother never drives for fear of causing an accident.

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El miedo brota siempre de la ignorancia.

Fear always springs from ignorance.

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Tom tenía miedo de nadar.

Tom was afraid to swim.

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Ellos no le tienen miedo a la muerte.

They aren't afraid of death.

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El soldado no tenía el más mínimo miedo de morir.

The soldier was not in the least afraid to die.

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Tom tiene miedo al compromiso.

Tom is afraid of commitment.

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Le tiene miedo a los gatos.

He's afraid of cats.

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Tom tiene miedo de los perros grandes.

Tom is afraid of big dogs.

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Nadie sabe de dónde venían esos niños, pero nadie quiso recibirlos por miedo a su enfermedad.

Nobody knew where those kids came from, but nobody wanted to receive them for fear of their disease.

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Nancy tiene miedo a los perros.

Nancy is afraid of dogs.

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Él tenía miedo de admitir que no sabía.

He was scared to admit that he didn't know.

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No tengo miedo.

I am not afraid.

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Él tiene miedo de papá.

He is afraid of Father.

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Viven en constante miedo.

They live in constant fear.

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Tom es el único chico que Mary conoce que le tiene miedo a los conejos.

Tom is the only boy Mary knows who is afraid of rabbits.

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A Tom parece gustarle ver películas de miedo.

Tom seems to enjoy watching horror movies.

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Tiene miedo.

He's afraid.

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Casi tengo miedo de hablar contigo.

I am almost scared to talk with you.

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