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anguish in Italian

anguish in Italian is angoscia, agonia, calvario — anguish means severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.

anguish in Italian

angoscia
noun
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
agonia
noun
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
calvario
noun
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
croce
noun
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
ambascia
noun
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
angosciarsi
verb
(intransitive) To suffer pain.
angosciare
verb
(transitive) To cause to suffer pain.

What does "anguish" mean?

  1. noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
    "The family was in anguish after hearing the news."
  2. verb To suffer or cause severe mental distress.
    "He anguished over the decision for weeks before choosing."

anguish in a sentence

  • The family was in anguish after hearing the news.
  • She wrote about her anguish following the divorce.
  • He anguished over the decision for weeks before choosing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "anguish" in Italian?

"anguish" in Italian is angoscia, agonia, calvario. anguish means: Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.

How do you use "anguish" in a sentence?

Example: "The family was in anguish after hearing the news." In Italian, "anguish" is angoscia, agonia, calvario.

Are there other ways to say "anguish" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "anguish": angoscia, agonia, calvario, croce, ambascia, angosciarsi.

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