English-Portuguese translations for afraid

• com medo
  Mesmo estando chocado e com medo, disse: “O que esperam que façamos? He was shocked and afraid, but he said, ‘What do you expect us to do?
  Na minha óptica, a empresa está com medo de ficar novamente isolada por este Parlamento. In my view, the company is afraid of being isolated again by this Parliament.
  É constrangedor ouvir dizer que continuamos com medo do mito do chamado canalizador polaco. I am embarrassed to hear that we are still afraid of the myth of the so-called Polish plumber.
• temer
  Que motivo há para temer o referendo irlandês?Why be afraid of the Irish referendum?
  A Roménia não deve temer os húngaros. Romania must not be afraid of the Hungarians.

Definition of afraid

• Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear
• regretful, sorry
• Worried about, feeling concern for, fearing for . https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/afraid%20for --

Examples

• He is afraid of death
• He is afraid to die
• He is afraid that he will die
• I am afraid I cannot help you in this matter

Related words

• unafraid
• afraid of one's own shadow
• afraid of people
• afraid of the dark
• unafraid of heights
• be afraid of
• not afraid
• I'm afraid so
• I'm afraid not