verängstigt
German, adjective[fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçt]
verängstigt is spelled V-E-R-Ä-N-G-S-T-I-G-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 39,859th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verängstigt is a German adjective meaning “frightened, scared, anxious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of verängstigen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Angst habend (etwa aufgrund einer Bedrohung)”.
What does verängstigt mean in English?
adjective
- 1
frightened, scared, anxious
Sie sind sehr verängstigt.
verb
- 1
past participle of verängstigen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Angst habend (etwa aufgrund einer Bedrohung)
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of verängstigt
- verängstigter masculine nominative singular
- verängstigte feminine nominative singular
- verängstigtes neuter nominative singular
- verängstigten genitive masculine singular
- verängstigtem dative masculine singular
- der verängstigte definite includes-article masculine
- die verängstigte definite feminine includes-article
- das verängstigte definite includes-article neuter
- die verängstigten definite includes-article nominative
- des verängstigten definite genitive includes-article
- der verängstigten definite feminine genitive
- dem verängstigten dative definite includes-article
- den verängstigten dative definite includes-article
- am verängstigtsten superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce verängstigt?
- [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçt]
- [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪkt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to verängstigt
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is verängstigt in German?
verängstigt appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).