spook
spook(
spuk
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (colloquial) (to scare)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. asustar
If you approach too quickly, you'll spook the horse.Si te acercas muy rápido, asustarás al caballo.
Ugh! That old doll that's sitting on the couch spooked me.¡Ay! Esa muñeca vieja que está sentada en el sofá me asustó.
b. pegar un susto
It spooked her when she saw the dead crow.A ella le pegó un susto cuando vio el cuervo muerto.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el fantasma (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Since he thought he saw a spook, our son is afraid to sleep in his room.Ahora que piensa que ha visto un fantasma, nuestro hijo tiene miedo de dormir en su cuarto.
b. el espectro (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Some people claim to see spooks in the old hotel.Algunas personas dicen que ven espectros en el hotel viejo.
3. (profession)
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