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entsetzen

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American English

horror

starke Empfindung von Schrecken, Grauen oder Bestürzung

Mit Entsetzen sah er das zerstörte Haus.

Entsetzen is a strong noun for intense fear or shock. It often appears in phrases like 'mit Entsetzen' or 'Entsetzen auslösen'.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 'Entsetzen' mean in English?

'Entsetzen' means 'horror,' 'dismay,' or 'shock,' depending on context.

Is 'Entsetzen' the same as 'Horror'?

Yes, it can often be translated as 'horror,' but it may also mean 'dismay' or 'alarm' in everyday contexts.

How do you use 'Entsetzen' in a sentence?

You can say: 'Mit Entsetzen hörte sie die Nachricht.' = 'She heard the news with horror.'

What part of speech is 'Entsetzen'?

'Entsetzen' is a noun in German.