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sobresaltado()
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. startled
"¿Quién anda ahí?", preguntó el vigilante con voz sobresaltada."Who's there?" the security guard asked, his voice startled.
María se despertó sobresaltada en mitad de la noche porque oyó un ruido en su casa.Maria woke up startled in the middle of the night because she heard a noise in the house.
b. frightened
Con los relámpagos y truenos, los niños estaban sobresaltados.With all the lightning and thunder, the children were frightened.
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