fear
fear
fɪr
fir
British pronunciation
/fɪə/

Définition et signification de « fear » en anglais

Fear
01

peur

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried
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fear definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The fear of heights prevented him from climbing the ladder.
La peur des hauteurs l'a empêché de monter à l'échelle.
She experienced a rush of fear when she heard a strange noise in the dark.
Elle a ressenti une peur soudaine lorsqu'elle a entendu un bruit étrange dans l'obscurité.
02

a general sense of anxiety or worry, not necessarily tied to an immediate danger

example
Exemples
She was filled with fear about the outcome of the exam.
Economic uncertainty caused widespread fear among the population.
03

a feeling of profound respect, reverence, or awe

example
Exemples
She treated the sacred text with fear and reverence.
The students held fear for the wise teacher.
to fear
01

craindre, avoir peur

to feel anxious or afraid about a likely situation or event
Transitive: to fear that
to fear definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He feared that his secrets would come to light during the investigation.
Il craignait que ses secrets ne soient révélés pendant l'enquête.
She feared her injury would prevent her from competing in the finals.
Elle craignait que sa blessure ne l'empêche de participer à la finale.
02

avoir peur

to be scared of someone or something
Transitive: to fear a situation or event
example
Exemples
She feared the dark and always slept with a nightlight on.
Elle craignait l'obscurité et dormait toujours avec une veilleuse allumée.
He feared heights and avoided standing close to the edge of tall buildings.
Il craignait les hauteurs et évitait de se tenir près du bord des grands bâtiments.
03

craindre, avoir peur

to feel regret or concern when delivering bad news or an apology
Transitive: to fear that
example
Exemples
I fear I may have arrived too late for the meeting.
Je crains d'être arrivé trop tard pour la réunion.
I fear I do n’t have the answer you ’re looking for.
Je crains de ne pas avoir la réponse que vous cherchez.
04

craindre, vénérer

to show deep respect and admiration for God
Transitive: to fear God
example
Exemples
They were taught to fear God and follow His teachings.
On leur a appris à craindre Dieu et à suivre Ses enseignements.
The scriptures remind us to fear the Lord with all our hearts.
Les écritures nous rappellent de craindre le Seigneur de tout notre cœur.
05

craindre, avoir peur

to feel worried or nervous about an upcoming event or situation
Transitive: to fear an upcoming event or situation
example
Exemples
They feared the results of the medical test.
Ils craignaient les résultats du test médical.
She feared the conversation with her partner about their future.
Elle craignait la conversation avec son partenaire concernant leur avenir.
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