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erschrecken

/ɛʁˈʃʁɛkən/ verb B1
  1. to be frightened; to be startled (intransitive) · Ich bin erschrocken. I got scared.
  2. to be frightened; to be startled (colloquial, reflexive) · Ich habe mich erschrocken. I got scared.
  3. to frighten; to scare (someone) (dated, transitive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
erschrecken
Present (er)
erschrickt
Präteritum (er)
erschrak
Perfekt (er)
ist erschrocken
Infinitive with zu
zu erschrecken

A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.