What is the Portuguese word for "to frighten"?

Learn how to say "to frighten" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to frighten

Portuguese

amedrontar

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Examples of how to use "to frighten" in Portuguese

English
The noise frightened me.
Portuguese
O barulho me amedrontou.
English
The noise scares me every night.
Portuguese
O barulho me amedronta toda noite.
English
That shadow frightened me yesterday.
Portuguese
Aquela sombra me amedrontou ontem.
English
As a child, the dark used to scare me.
Portuguese
Quando criança, o escuro me amedrontava.
English
I don't want the test to scare her.
Portuguese
Não quero que o teste a amedronte.
English
I would scare my friends playfully.
Portuguese
Eu amedrontaria meus amigos na brincadeira.

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