schrik
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Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From schrikken.
Noun[edit]
schrik m (plural schrikken, diminutive schrikje n)
- shock, sudden fear or dread
- fear, terror, menace
- Ik heb schrik. ― I am afraid (literally, “I have fear.”)
Usage notes[edit]
- In Southern Dutch, the phrase schrik hebben is a common way to say "to be afraid", whereas in Northern Dutch, bang zijn is more common.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
schrik
- inflection of schrikken: