miedo

/ˈmjedo/, [ˈmje.ð̞o]

afraid, fear

Examples

El odio no aparece sencillamente de la nada, comúnmente sale de la envidia o el miedo.

Hatred doesn't just appear out of thin air, it usually starts from envy or fear.

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Los animales tienen miedo del fuego.

Animals are afraid of fire.

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No le dije la verdad por miedo a que se enojara.

I didn't tell him the truth for fear he would get angry.

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Tengo miedo de que cometa un error.

I am afraid he will make a mistake.

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No me dan miedo los rayos.

I'm not afraid of lightning.

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Tenía miedo de perderme en la oscuridad.

I was afraid of getting lost in the dark.

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Tom me dijo que no le tenía miedo a Mary.

Tom told me that he wasn't afraid of Mary.

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Pueden superar su miedo.

They can overcome their fear.

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Tengo miedo de caer.

I'm afraid to fall.

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Le tiene miedo a la muerte.

He is afraid of death.

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¿Te da miedo Tom?

Are you afraid of Tom?

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A ella no le dan miedo las serpientes.

She isn't afraid of snakes.

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Tengo miedo de que mis esfuerzos por ayudarla no sean más que una pérdida de tiempo.

I'm afraid that my efforts to help her are just a waste of time.

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Ella no tiene miedo a la muerte.

She isn't afraid of death.

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No me das miedo.

You don't scare me.

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Ella tenía miedo de cruzar la calle.

She was afraid to cross the road.

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Tom tenía miedo de entrar a la cueva.

Tom was too afraid to enter the cave.

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A veces los niños tienen miedo de la oscuridad.

Children are sometimes afraid of the dark.

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"Tengo miedo de la cirugía de la vista." "No es momento para decir esa clase de cosas. A este paso, puedes perder la vista completamente."

"I'm afraid of having eye surgery." "It's no time to be saying that kind of thing. At this rate, you might lose your vision completely."

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Ellos tienen miedo de decirlo públicamente.

They are afraid to say it publicly.

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