frayeur
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
frayeurfrom the Latin fragorem (loud noise, crash, tumult), which gave the root frëor (tumult) in Old French. the modern meaning is due to a semantic association with the verb effrayer (to frighten).
Definition
Synonym
effroi
Plural
frayeurs
Translations
german:Angst
italian:spavento
swedish:fasa