No. 8,801 in Catalan
espantada
"Espantada" in Catalan means "scare" or "fright".
In a sentence
La Marta va donar un crit espantat quan va veure l'aranya.
Marta let out a frightened scream when she saw the spider.
Here, 'espantat' describes the state of the scream, emphasizing it was caused by fear.
Estava tan espantada que no podia ni moure's.
She was so scared that she couldn't even move.
Here, 'espantada' directly describes the subject's emotional state, indicating fear.
L'explosió va deixar espantada tot el veïnat.
The explosion left the entire neighborhood frightened.
'espantada' is used in a figurative sense here, describing the emotional aftermath of the event on a collective group.
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