affray

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kavga
gürültü
{i} dövüş
{i} kavga kıyamet
{i} dalaş
arbede
noisy quarrel
arbede
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
To startle from quiet; to alarm
The fighting of two or more persons, in a public place, to the terror of others

The affray in the busy marketplace caused great terror and disorder.

A tumultuous assault or quarrel
To frighten; to scare; to frighten away
The act of suddenly disturbing any one; an assault or attack
{n} a quarrel with violence and blows
{v} to affright
noisy quarrel
a noisy fight
a noisy fight noisy quarrel
An affray is a noisy and violent fight, especially in a public place. a noisy fight in a public place, or when someone is involved in such a fight (affreer , from exfridare)
A tumultuous assault or quarrel; a brawl; a fray
Alarm; terror; fright
{i} commotion; fray, small scale riot; fight
affrayment
affrays
plural of affray
affrays
third-person singular of affray
affray

    Расстановка переносов

    af·fray

    Синонимы

    fray, brawl, alarm, terror, fright

    Произношение

    Этимология

    [ &-'frA ] (noun.) 14th century. From Middle English afraien (“to terrify, frighten”), from Anglo-Norman afrayer (“to terrify, disquiet, disturb”), from Old French effreer, esfreer (“to disturb, remove the peace from”), from es- (“ex-”) + freer (“to secure, secure the peace”), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *friþu (“security, peace”), from Proto-Germanic *friþuz (“peace”), from Proto-Germanic base *frij- (“to free; to love”), from Proto-Indo-European *prāy-, *prēy- (“to like, love”). Cognate with Old High German fridu (“peace”), Old English friþ (“peace, frith”), Old English frēod (“peace, friendship”), German Friede (“peace”). Compare also afear. More at free, friend.

    Времена

    affrays, affraying, affrayed
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