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doodsbang

terrified

adjective · /doːtsˈbɑŋ/

Forms

Also means
fearing death, scared of dying, scared to death, gravely anguished
How common
among the 5,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

Ik ben doodsbang voor spinnen.

I am terrified of spiders.

Hij was doodsbang toen de hond blafte.

He was terrified when the dog barked.

We waren doodsbang dat het plan zou falen.

We were terrified that the plan would fail.

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