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anxiety in German

anxiety in German is Beklemmung, Angst, Sorge — anxiety means a persistent feeling of unease, nervousness, or worry, often about something uncertain that hasn't happened yet.

anxiety in German

Beklemmung
noun
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Angst
noun
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Sorge
noun
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Unruhe
noun
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Besorgnis
noun
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Beklommenheit
noun
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Bemühen
noun
An uneasy or distressing desire (for something). Endeavor (to please).
Bestreben
noun
An uneasy or distressing desire (for something). Endeavor (to please).
Angst
noun
(pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.
Beklemmung
noun
(pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.
Unruhe
noun
(pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.
Ängstlichkeit
noun
(pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.
Angstzustände
noun
(pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.
Anspannung
noun
(pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.

What does "anxiety" mean?

  1. noun A persistent feeling of unease, nervousness, or worry, often about something uncertain that hasn't happened yet.
    "She felt a wave of anxiety before walking into the interview."
  2. noun (medical) A diagnosable disorder marked by chronic, excessive worry that interferes with daily life.
    "His doctor diagnosed him with generalized anxiety and referred him to a therapist."
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anxiety in a sentence

  • She felt a wave of anxiety before walking into the interview.
  • Money troubles were the main source of his anxiety.
  • His doctor diagnosed him with generalized anxiety and referred him to a therapist.

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What is "anxiety" in German?

"anxiety" in German is Beklemmung, Angst, Sorge. anxiety means: A persistent feeling of unease, nervousness, or worry, often about something uncertain that hasn't happened yet.

How do you use "anxiety" in a sentence?

Example: "She felt a wave of anxiety before walking into the interview." In German, "anxiety" is Beklemmung, Angst, Sorge.

Are there other ways to say "anxiety" in German?

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "anxiety": Beklemmung, Angst, Sorge, Unruhe, Besorgnis, Beklommenheit.

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