startling

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• General-American: /ˈstɑɹ.tl̩.ɪŋ/
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• General-American: /ˈstɑɹt.lɪŋ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈstɑː.tl̩.ɪŋ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈstɑːt.lɪŋ/
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• CMU ARPABET: S T AA1 R T L IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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No etymology was provided for this word.

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: плашещ (plašešt) — likely to startle
• Bulgarian: обезпокоителен (obezpokoitelen) — likely to startle
• Czech: překvapivý — likely to startle
• Finnish: hätkähdyttävä — likely to startle
• German: überraschend — likely to startle
• German: alarmierend — likely to startle
• German: erschreckend — likely to startle
• German: erstaunlich — likely to startle
• German: schockierend — likely to startle
• German: bestürzend — likely to startle
• Italian: sconvolgente — likely to startle
• Italian: sorprendente — likely to startle
• Macedonian: вчудовиду́вачки (včudovidúvački) — likely to startle
• Macedonian: запрепасту́вачки (zaprepastúvački) — likely to startle
• Macedonian: вџасу́вачки (vdžasúvački) — likely to startle
• Norwegian: oppsiktsvekkende — likely to startle
• Spanish: sorprendente — likely to startle
• Spanish: alarmante — likely to startle