Meaning
To feel fear towards something or someone.
Cultural Background
People often use 'morrer de medo' (to die of fear) to emphasize being very scared.
Contractions
Always contract 'de' with 'o' to make 'do'.
Meaning
To feel fear towards something or someone.
Contractions
Always contract 'de' with 'o' to make 'do'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
Eu ______ medo de cobras.
The subject is 'Eu', so the verb 'ter' must be 'tenho'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesEu ______ medo de cobras.
The subject is 'Eu', so the verb 'ter' must be 'tenho'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, 'Tenho medo dele' (I am afraid of him).
Related Phrases
Morrer de medo
specialized formTo be terrified