noun
alarm
/ˈalarm/· rzeczownikAlso
niepokój(m)
Definition
A warning sound or device, or a feeling of fear or anxiety.
Examples
The fire alarm went off in the middle of the night.
Alarm przeciwpożarowy włączył się w środku nocy.
The news caused widespread alarm.
Wiadomość wywołała powszechny niepokój.
Collocations
fire alarmburglar alarmset off an alarm
verb
zaalarmować
/za.alarˈmɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
zaniepokoić
Definition
To make someone feel worried or frightened, or to warn someone of danger.
Examples
The sudden noise alarmed the children.
Nagły hałas zaniepokoił dzieci.
The police were alarmed by the increase in crime.
Policja była zaalarmowana wzrostem przestępczości.
Collocations
alarm bellsalarm the publicdeeply alarmed
Word forms
alarmedpast simplealarmspluralalarmingpresent participle
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