How is the word напугать translated from Russian to English

Внезапно испугать так, что человек вздрагивает.

To surprise someone so they jump.

verb
English translation
Startle

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  • Ты меня напугал! You startled me!

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How is “напугать” translated from Russian?
“напугать” translates into English as “Startle”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “напугать” mean?
Meaning of “напугать”: Внезапно испугать так, что человек вздрагивает. In English — “Startle”.
What part of speech is “напугать”?
“напугать” is a verb.
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