Meaning of the German Word "Bestürzen"

bestürzen

dismay

To cause someone to feel dismay.

Example Sentence

Die schlechten Testergebnisse bestürzten die Schüler.

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Definition: To cause someone to feel dismay.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "bestürzen"?

C1

What grammatical category does "bestürzen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "bestürzen" belong to?

Emotions