No. 10,054 in German
panik
The German word "Panik" means "panic" in English.
In a sentence
Die plötzliche Panik im Raum war spürbar.
The sudden panic in the room was palpable.
Here, 'Panik' is used as a noun to describe an intense feeling of fear affecting a group.
Es ist wichtig, keine Panik zu verbreiten.
It is important not to spread panic.
Here, 'Panik' refers to the concept of irrational collective fear that should be avoided.
Anstatt in Panik zu geraten, sollten wir ruhig bleiben.
Instead of panicking, we should remain calm.
In this sentence, 'Panik' is used to emphasize an individual's potential state of alarm and how it can be an obstacle.
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