ängstlich→ scaredGerman word meaning
"ängstlich" is a A2-level German word meaning "scared". Below you can find 16 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real German conversations.
16 stories
Example Sentences

Swimming Lessons
Emma hat Angst, aber sie versucht es.
Emma is scared, but she tries.

The Lion and the Mouse
Die Maus hat große Angst.
The mouse is very scared.

Theme Park Adventure
Emma hatte ein bisschen Angst, aber sie liebte es.
Emma was a little scared, but she loved it.

The Emperor's New Clothes
Er hatte Angst, die Wahrheit zu sagen.
He was afraid to tell the truth.

Training My Dog
Am Anfang war er sehr ängstlich und schüchtern.
At first, he was very scared and shy.

The Wizard of Oz
Dorothy hielt Toto fest und wartete, sie hatte große Angst.
Dorothy held Toto close and waited, feeling very scared.

Saying Goodbye
Maria fühlte sich gleichzeitig ängstlich und aufgeregt.
Maria felt scared and excited at the same time.

The Mysterious Neighbor
Es war schon dunkel, und Anna hatte Angst.
It was already dark, and Anna felt scared.

The Mysterious Footprints
Emma hatte Angst, aber war auch neugierig.
Emma felt scared but also curious.

Talking to Police
Anna hat Angst und weiß nicht, was sie tun soll.
Anna feels scared and does not know what to do.

Treasure Island
Er schien sich vor dieser geheimnisvollen Person zu fürchten.
He seemed afraid of this mysterious person.

Learning Meditation
Thomas fühlte sich oft unruhig und gestresst.
Thomas often felt anxious and stressed.

Digital Detox
Sie fühlte sich nervös und unruhig.
She felt anxious and restless.

App Addiction
Verlust des Interesses an anderen Aktivitäten, Lügen gegenüber anderen, Gefühle von Angst, wenn man nicht spielt.
Loss of interest in other activities, lying to others, feeling anxious when not playing.

Feeling Jealous
Am nächsten Morgen wachte er müde und unruhig auf.
The next morning, he woke up feeling tired and anxious.

Facing a Fear
Maria hatte immer Angst davor gehabt, ihre Meinung zu sagen.
Maria had always been afraid of speaking her mind.
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