Was heißt »Ent­set­zen« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Zu meinem Entsetzen zog der Mann eine Waffe aus seiner Tasche.

To my horror, the man took a gun out of his pocket.

Worte können das Entsetzen, das mich überkam, nicht beschreiben.

Words cannot describe the horror I felt.

Meine Haare standen mir vor Entsetzen zu Berge, als ich die Szene sah.

My hair stood on end with horror when I saw the scene.

Aus den Fernsehnachrichten heute früh habe ich zu meinem Entsetzen erfahren, dass ein großes Feuer in eurer Gegend ausgebrochen ist.

From the telecast this morning, I have learned to my shock that a big fire hit your area.

Zu meinem Entsetzen wurde er während der Prüfung beim Mogeln erwischt.

To my dismay, he was caught cheating in the examination.

Maria rang vor Entsetzen nach Luft.

Mary gasped in horror.

Mein Entsetzen über seine Verbrechen verlor sich in meiner Bewunderung für sein Können.

My horror at his crimes was lost in my admiration at his skill.

Er schauderte vor Entsetzen bei dem grausigen Anblick.

He shuddered with horror at the grisly sight.

Synonyme

Be­stür­zung:

consternation

Schreck:

fright

scare

Schre­cken:

fear

Englische Beispielsätze

• This war is a horror.

• I don't like horror films.

• When the emergency doctor arrived, we realised to our horror that he was completely drunk.

• With abject horror she realized that he had already started to eat the body.

• Tom threw a wet sponge at Mary, but to his horror it missed her and hit the teacher who had just come through the door.

• Standing at the cash desk and feeling for his wallet, Tom discovered to his horror that his trouser pocket was empty.

• I like horror movies.

• In a Halloween horror story, a severely injured boy received sweets instead of help everywhere he went.

• Everybody froze in horror.

• Wednesday marks the 18th anniversary of the terror attacks against the United States of Sept. 11, 2001.

• Everyone froze in horror.

• Marilla was speechless with horror.

• He was rigid with terror.

• And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

• Tom's eyes widened in terror.

• The children played in the mud, much to their parents' dismay.

• Tom looked away in horror as Mary doused her fries with mayonnaise on top of the ketchup.

• Tom often watches horror movies.

• No new horror can be more terrible than the daily torture of the commonplace.

• Tom was paralyzed with terror.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Ge­fühl:

affection

emotion

feeling