Scared (tl. Takotnatakot)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ang bata ay takotnatakot sa madilim na kwarto.
The child is scared of the dark room.
Context: daily life Takotnatakot ako sa dagat.
I am scared of the ocean.
Context: daily life Siya ay takotnatakot kapag may bagyo.
He is scared during a storm.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Naging takotnatakot siya nang malaman ang balita.
She became scared when she heard the news.
Context: daily life Kung ako ay takotnatakot, nakipag-usap ako sa aking kaibigan.
If I am scared, I talk to my friend.
Context: daily life Ang pelikula ay sobrang nakakatakot kaya takotnatakot ang lahat.
The movie was so scary that everyone was scared.
Context: culture Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa harap ng panganib, madalas na takotnatakot ang mga tao kahit na nagtatago sila ng lakas.
In the face of danger, people often appear scared even though they hide their strength.
Context: society Ang kanyang takotnatakot ay hindi lamang isang emosyon, kundi isang reaksyon sa mga hindi inaasahang pangyayari.
Her being scared is not just an emotion, but a reaction to unexpected events.
Context: psychology Sa kabila ng banta, siya ay tila takotnatakot sa mga hindi tiyak na hinaharap.
Despite the threats, he seems scared of an uncertain future.
Context: society