Startle in spanish
Asustar
pronunciation: ɑsustɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb, noun
pronunciation: ɑsustɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb, noun
In gestures
startle = sobresaltar, asustar, sorprender, asombrar, dar un respingo, pegar un respingo, dar un repullo, pegar un repullo.
Example: I was a little startled in some ways by a statement that other decisions have been directed towards achieving a consistent form of heading.more:
» startle awake = despertarse sobresaltado, despertarse sorprendido.
Example: Like the popular image of a prehistoric iceman taken from a glacier and warmed back to life, libraries were startled awake to a new information era = Como la imagen popular de un hombre prehistórico de la edad del hielo sacado de un glaciar y devuelto a la vida, las bibliotecas se despertaron sobresaltadas en una nueva era de la información.