stage fright
A state of nervousness about performing some action in front of a group of people, on…A state of nervousness about performing some action in front of a group of people, on or off of a stage; nerves; a lack of self-assurance before an audience.
» A little stage fright is normal before a concert.
Ein bisschen Lampenfieber ist normal vor dem Konzert.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A state of nervousness about performing some action in front of a group of people, on or off of a stage; nerves; a lack of self-assurance before an audience.
I did some guest-speaking at the middle school last year, and I experienced some stage fright before and during my first presentation.
I got stage fright while doing a dance show for my school last year.
Lampenfieber, Rampenfieber
страх сце́ныstrax scény, боя́знь сце́ныbojáznʹ scény
сценічне хвилюванняscenične xvyljuvannja, сценофобіяscenofobija
(euphemistic, uncountable)Synonym of paruresis.
- fear that affects a person about to face an audience
Examples
13 sentencesA little stage fright is normal before a concert.
deEin bisschen Lampenfieber ist normal vor dem Konzert.
I had stage fright at first, but I got over it quickly.
ruСначала у меня была боязнь сцены, но я быстро её преодолел.
deZuerst hatte ich Lampenfieber, aber ich kam schnell darüber weg.
Tom got stage fright.
deTom bekam Lampenfieber.
Tom suffers from stage fright.
Do you sometimes get stage fright?
deHast du manchmal Lampenfieber?
Translations
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Origin
From stage + fright.From stage + fright.
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